International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society

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. • Examines topics with unprecedented breadth and depth, with the aim of bringing together international and interdisciplinary perspectives • Organized in an accessible A–Z format with over 150 entries on key topics ranging from 2,000 to 10,000 words • Addresses a full range of topics including digitally–mediated social media, commercial applications and online gaming, to law and policy analysis and information and communication technologies for development • Published with a regularly updated online edition which will ensure readers are kept abreast of the latest developments in research