{"product_id":"communications-by-raymond-williams","title":"'Communications' by Raymond Williams","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eRaymond Williams on communication as culture, infrastructure and power.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eHe covers newspapers, advertising, institutions, public speech, education, television, ownership, and the social machinery that decides who gets heard. Very much Williams in his useful mode — clear, historical, stubbornly materialist, allergic to treating “media” as some floating cloud of vibes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eA sharp little book for readers interested in cultural studies, media theory, publishing, politics, journalism, education, and the older pre-internet architecture of what we now call platforms. Not flashy, but structurally important. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback. Penguin Pelican edition. First published in Penguin Books 1962;this is a 1979 reprint of the revised edition. Good used condition, with general age-toning and shelf wear; binding intact.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"bower studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45475188998227,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0268\/2707\/files\/Yourparagraphtext-2026-06-06T220720.072.png?v=1780747653","url":"https:\/\/bowerbooks.com\/products\/communications-by-raymond-williams","provider":"bower books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}