caCourse DescriptionThis course examines the historical development of global communication systems, with emphasis on the growth, characteristics and impacts of the World-Wide Web on global socio-economic and environmental relationships. From World City Systems to rural and marginalized places around the globe, the examination and analysis of cyberspace proves useful in understanding a new geography that negates the "death of distance."Weekly
caCourse DescriptionThis course examines the historical development of global communication systems, with emphasis on the growth, characteristics and impacts of the World-Wide Web on global socio-economic and environmental relationships. From World City Systems to rural and marginalized places around the globe, the examination and analysis of cyberspace proves useful in understanding a new geography that negates the "death of distance."Weekly