@article{723601,
      author = {Dator, James A., and Sweeney, John A. and Yee, Aubrey M.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/723601},
      title = {Mutative media communication technologies and power  relations in the past, present, and futures / [electronic  resource] :},
      abstract = {Mutative Media is a sweeping examination of how  communication technologies have contributed to changes in  people's thoughts and actions, and thus in the power  structures of societies, in the past, at present, and in  four alternative futures. We start by surveying what is  generally known about the emergence of human language and  speech that has enabled humans to extend their organizing  abilities beyond that of other hominids. We then review  research on the emergence of signs, symbols, and eventually  writing, which led to new ways of thinking, acting, and  organizing in scribal societies and va.},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07809-0},
      recid = {723601},
      pages = {1 online resource (xvii, 208 pages) :},
}