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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... taken an active role before international fora , such as the United Nations , in defense of a new international economic , information , and communication order . European research is less clearly linked to specific founding figures and ...
... taken an active role before international fora , such as the United Nations , in defense of a new international economic , information , and communication order . European research is less clearly linked to specific founding figures and ...
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... taken the lead in developing and applying a political economy perspective , there are important exemplars of the approach , rooted in specific regional concerns of Africa and Asia . As in Latin America , political economy perspectives ...
... taken the lead in developing and applying a political economy perspective , there are important exemplars of the approach , rooted in specific regional concerns of Africa and Asia . As in Latin America , political economy perspectives ...
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... taken chiefly from Poulantzas ( 1978 ) , refers to the practice of redefining social actors , capital and labor particularly , as individual subjects whose value is connected to individual rights , individual expression , the individual ...
... taken chiefly from Poulantzas ( 1978 ) , refers to the practice of redefining social actors , capital and labor particularly , as individual subjects whose value is connected to individual rights , individual expression , the individual ...
Contents
Mapping the Political Economy of Communication | 17 |
The Political Economy of Communication | 124 |
Rethinking and Renewing the Political Economy | 135 |
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