Communication Theory Media, Technology and Society
Marxist tradition of the critique of ideology as well as the critique of the unequal ownership and control of the means of commu ...
To take their opening claim: The sociological theor y that the loss of the support of objectively established religion, the diss ...
within the media, and its influence in the reproduction of forms of consciousness that accord with the reproduction of capitalis ...
the ‘essence’ of commodity exchange is really an (abstract) exchange of labour, the source of social value, whilst to the indivi ...
society. This is often interpreted as a mechanical relationship. But as this was later developed, the fact that one class may mo ...
Interestingly, it is not merely apparatuses of communication that are important here, but also those of the structure of ideolog ...
Althusser maintains that this obviousness only comes from people ‘(mis)recognizing’ themselves in the way that ideology ‘interpe ...
otherwise) but rather is ‘a “representation” of the imaginary relationship of individuals to their real conditions of existence’ ...
published in France in 1967, this text takes a ‘situationist’ perspective on broadcast media. Debord’s argument is that capitali ...
we are too cool in summer. Fluorescent lights make indoors brighter than out, night lighter than day. The distinctions between h ...
few by the many which is organized by the few is also the means by which the few are able to control the many through economic a ...
it centres on the character of Gump, who, with humble means and simplistic technique, is able to achieve an extraordinary range ...
‘who’ ‘everyone’ is, nor would we want to. But when considered in relation to the structure of broadcast media, it is clear that ...
Baudrillard examines the cultural status of representation in European society to suggest that it evolves through the above form ...
the actof staging the communication; instead of producing meaning, it exhausts itself in the staging of meaning’. Here Baudrilla ...
prophet of a second media age, but much of it is also interested in an affir- mation that it is, after all, important to look at ...
Today, McLuhan’s schema as applied to the Internet might look like the following: THE INTERNET PRINT IMAGE WRITTEN WORD ICON SPE ...
passive (as in a hot medium), they are nevertheless able to experience mutual presence as the really real. Most controversial am ...
Meyrowitz’s major work No Sense of Place(1985) was a carefully theorized volume which attempted to continue the traditions begun ...
8 The question of democracy in the first and second media age is discussed in Chapters 3 and 4. 9 For a 1990s text which empiric ...
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