{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-media-mark-wolf-9781138216266","title":"The Routledge Companion to Media Technology and Obsolescence","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile so many books on technology look at new advances and digital technologies, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoutledge Companion to Media Technology and Obsolescence \u003c\/i\u003elooks back at analog technologies that are disappearing, considering their demise and what it says about media history, pop culture, and the nature of nostalgia. From card catalogs and typewriters to stock tickers and cathode ray tubes, contributors examine the legacy of analog technologies, including those, like vinyl records, that may be experiencing a resurgency. Each essay includes a brief history of the technology leading up to its peak, an analysis of the reasons for its decline, and a discussion of its influence on newer technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Wolf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138216267\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138216266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/29\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 402\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Mark Wolf","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48659239862527,"sku":"9781138216266","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-media-mark-wolf-9781138216266","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}