Radio : making waves in sound / Alasdair Pinkerton.
Radio : making waves in sound / Alasdair Pinkerton.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2020/2281
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction : mythology and magnetism -- Wireless worlds -- Making waves -- Radio and the nation -- Empires of the air -- Radio wars -- Radio and popular culture.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Radio is a medium of seemingly endless contradictions. Now in its third century of existence, the technology still seems startlingly modern; despite frequent predictions of its demise, radio continues to evolve and flourish in the age of the internet and social media. This book explores the history of the radio, describing its technological, polit...
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Full title
Radio : making waves in sound / Alasdair Pinkerton.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2020/2281
Record Identifier
74VKaPzev6m3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaPzev6m3
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ISBN
9781789140781 hardback
1789140781 hardback
DDC
621.38409
MMS ID
991024312213202626
