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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... social individuality becomes possible . ... At this moment , one can externalize the internal struggle , or know and feel that the ways in which one suffers are also the ways in which others suffer , grasp suffering as a social process ...
... social individuality becomes possible . ... At this moment , one can externalize the internal struggle , or know and feel that the ways in which one suffers are also the ways in which others suffer , grasp suffering as a social process ...
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... social practices that constitute the meaning of power for a particular set of actors ( Pendakur , 1993 ) . The emphasis here is on the social as well as the micro . One of the problems with some current conceptions of agency is that ...
... social practices that constitute the meaning of power for a particular set of actors ( Pendakur , 1993 ) . The emphasis here is on the social as well as the micro . One of the problems with some current conceptions of agency is that ...
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... social relations : It has seemed very rare for feminist theory to hold race , sex / gender , and class analytically ... social relations of class , gender , and race , it is useful to consider additional formulations within the general ...
... social relations : It has seemed very rare for feminist theory to hold race , sex / gender , and class analytically ... social relations of class , gender , and race , it is useful to consider additional formulations within the general ...
Contents
Mapping the Political Economy of Communication | 17 |
The Political Economy of Communication | 73 |
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