CMNS 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Federal Radio Commission, Political Philosophy, Individualism
20 Jan 2017
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Communication, the public sphere and public broadcasting in canada. Approach that is very common but has some flaws. But often, it is technology that leads the way. Ascribing the main cause of social change to technology. In communication, a theoretical or academic pov that prioritizes the casual influence of communication media, and especially mass media, in social change. What matters is the medium not the message, the medium will shape the form of the message. Provide high levels of information, high def, lots of detail. A lot less visual info, requires more effort from audience to understand and interrupt it. The means of communication would create limits as to how or why an empire could be o o. They are ascribing to technology being the determining factor. Categorization and institutions o o o o o o o o o o. Colonialism, its gone, only a few parts of the world with it.
