The Political Economy of Communication: Rethinking and RenewalThis definitive, critical overview of the discipline explains in detail the analytical tools that political economy can apply to today's increasingly global and technological information society. Vincent Mosco defines political economy by its focus on the relationship between the production, distribution and consumption of communication in historical and cultural context. |
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... reflect on their pervasiveness ( do they constitute another dimension of a new epochal transformation ? ) and their wider significance ( what are the implications for power relations in the global political economy ? ) . Political ...
... reflect on their pervasiveness ( do they constitute another dimension of a new epochal transformation ? ) and their wider significance ( what are the implications for power relations in the global political economy ? ) . Political ...
Page 128
... reflected most recently in the work of Beniger ( 1986 ) . Though later work softened the organic metaphor , much of it continues to reflect orthodox economic , political , and social theory . One of the chief exceptions is to be found ...
... reflected most recently in the work of Beniger ( 1986 ) . Though later work softened the organic metaphor , much of it continues to reflect orthodox economic , political , and social theory . One of the chief exceptions is to be found ...
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... reflect new power balances that all but eradicate equal representation among the world's nations . It has also meant the growth of short - term , function- or technology - specific sites for meeting and planning that bring together ...
... reflect new power balances that all but eradicate equal representation among the world's nations . It has also meant the growth of short - term , function- or technology - specific sites for meeting and planning that bring together ...
Contents
Mapping the Political Economy of Communication | 17 |
The Political Economy of Communication | 73 |
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