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Article: Inayatullah, Sohail, and Susan Leggett (Eds.). Transforming Communication: Technology, Sustainability, and Future Generations (Praeger Studies on the 21st Century).(Book Review)
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- Communication Research Trends
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- June 22, 2002
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Inayatullah, Sohail, and Susan Leggett (Eds.). Transforming Communication: Technology, Sustainability, and Future Generations (Praeger Studies on the 21st Century). Westport, CT/London: Praeger, 2002. Pp. vi, 200. ISBN 0-275-96944-4 (hb.) $65.00; 0-275-97540-1 (pb.) $25.00; ISSN 1070-1850.
This book is an effort to see the recent technological developments of communication and their possible future development in the broader terms of "alternative renderings of what it means to communicate, who should be included in the communicative community, and what is to be the purpose of communication" (p. 1). Questions such as inclusiveness and the so-called "digital ...