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Information is so central to modern societies that the primary knowledge centers, i.e., universities, 'compete with state and economic structures for hegemony in programming the future endeavors of humanity.' Through his emphasis on the social context, Couch has brought an important balance to the study of information technologies. </p> --M. Oromaner, <em>Choice</em></p>

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Carl J. Couch (1925--1994) was professor of sociology at the University of Iowa and president and co-founder of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction. He created the New Iowa School of Symbolic Interaction. Mark D. Johns is a professor of communication studies at Luther College where he teaches courses in media studies, media production, and public relations. Shing- Ling Chen is assistant professor of mass communication at the University of Northern Iowa.

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