Media and the Government of Populations Communication, Technology, Power /

• Main Authors: Dearman, Philip (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Greenfield, Cathy (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Williams, Peter (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media
• Subjects: Civilization-History.; History, Modern.; World politics.; Communication.; Cultural History.; Modern History.; Political History.; Media and Communication.

This book deals with the social, cultural and especially political significance of media by shifting from the usual focus on the public sphere and publics and paying attention to populations. It describes key moments where populations of different sorts have been subject to formative and diverse pro...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Communication, Government, Populations
• Chapter 2. History Lessons: Then and Now
• Chapter 3. Governing Digitally Networked Populations
• Chapter 4. Productive, Schooled, Healthy
• Chapter 5. Conclusion: What Kind of Governing?
• Index.