The International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society Set

Available online or as a three-volume print set, this reference work offers critical assessments of theoretical and applied research on digitally-mediated communication, one of the most central topics of study in the 21st century.

The International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society offers critical assessments of theoretical and applied research on digitally-mediated communication, a central area of study in the 21st century. Unique for its emphasis on digital media and communication and for its use of business and management perspectives, in addition to cultural, developmental, political and sociological perspectivesEntries are written by scholars and some practitioners from around the world, with exceptional depth and international scope of coverage in five themes: Social Media, Commercial Applications, Online Gaming, Law and Policy, and Information and Communicative Technology for DevelopmentFeatures leading research in the fields of Media and Communication Studies, Internet Studies, Journalism Studies, Law and Policy Studies, Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, and many moreOrganized in an accessible A-Z format with over 150 entries on key topics ranging from 2,000 to 10,000 wordsPart of The Wiley Blackwell-ICA International Encyclopedias of Communication series, published in conjunction with the International Communication Association. Online version available atwww.wileyicaencyclopedia.com