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An indispensable sociological study by Manuel Castells, author of the trilogy “The Information Age.” The title alludes to McLuhan's “Gutenberg's Galaxy,” emphasizing that the Internet represents a new communications revolution.
A collection of essays by the Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova (known for Imaginary Balkans), compiled especially for the 20th Century Library. Indispensable for understanding post-communist transitions, culture of memory and Balkan studies.
Douglas Coupland, whose cult book "Generation X" was a "McLuhanian" representation of culture in fictional form, has written a concise biography of the media theorist that interprets the life and work of the man he deals with from the inside.
A classic work by one of the most influential sociologists of the 20th century, the founder of "figurative" or "process" sociology. The book is a programmatic manifesto against the then dominant structural-functionalist paradigm (Parsons) and pure positiv
In Culture and Communication, Edmund Leach explores social relations through language, rituals, and symbols. He connects anthropology with communication theory, showing culture as a system of meaning that shapes human behavior.
The book presents a Marxist analysis of the digital age, where technology is not a neutral tool, but a process subject to the logic of capital. The author advocates a 21st century democratic socialism: technology for needs, not profit.