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_erda
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_dCaBNVSL
050 4 _aPN4784.E5
_bD53 2020eb
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100 1 _aDick, Murray,
_eauthor.
_925838
245 1 4 _aThe infographic :
_ba history of data graphics in news and communications /
_cMurray Dick.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachuetts :
_bThe MIT Press,
_c2020.
264 2 _a[Piscataqay, New Jersey] :
_bIEEE Xplore,
_c[2020]
300 _a1 PDF.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aelectronic
_2isbdmedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHistory and foundations of information science
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Confronting the 'Chaos of Being': The Politics of Visual Knowledge -- 'Arts for Attracting Public Attention': The Improving Infographic -- 'Wider Still and Wider, Shall Thy Bounds Be Set': Empire and Anxiety at the Fin de Si�ecle -- Propagandist, Professional, Processor: The Rise of the Visual Journalist -- Conclusion.
506 _aRestricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
520 _a"The use of infographics is on the rise in newspapers, on television, and on the web. Data visualizations are now ubiquitous in education and corporate life as well. Yet modern communications scholarship has had little to say about this development: the infographic has so far existed on the periphery of communications studies. To date, no serious attempt has been made to explore the historical emergence of the form in terms of its cultural and mass-communicative impact. This book will step into the breach with a history of the use of data graphics in news media and mass communication. This book sets out an original, theoretically rigorous account of the historical evolution of infographics and data visualization in news media and mass communication. It represents the first serious attempt to explore the rise of data visualization as a popular, cultural phenomenon. The author employs an innovative methodology (and method of analysis), towards contextualizing the rise of these forms in popular culture through six historical phases; the proto-infographic; the classical; the improving; the commercial; the ideological; and the professional. Given the potential scope of this topic, the author situates this book specifically within the UK"--
_cProvided by publisher.
530 _aAlso available in print.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web
650 0 _aJournalism
_xData processing.
_925839
650 0 _aJournalism
_xTechnological innovations.
_925840
650 0 _aInformation visualization.
_914255
650 0 _aVisual communication.
_925841
655 0 _aElectronic books.
_93294
710 2 _aIEEE Xplore (Online Service),
_edistributor.
_925842
710 2 _aMIT Press,
_epublisher.
_925843
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aDick, Murray.
_tInfographic.
_dCambridge, Massachuetts : The MIT Press, 2020
_z9780262043823
_w(DLC) 2019029382
_w(OCoLC)1110676340
830 0 _aHistory and foundations of information science.
_922370
856 4 2 _3Abstract with links to resource
_uhttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/bkabstractplus.jsp?bkn=9072203
942 _cEBK
999 _c73630
_d73630