CMN2168 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Industrial Revolution, Nationstates, World-Systems Theory
17 Jan 2017
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Understand the historical evolution of global communications. Increase their knowledge of the core debates around the new world and. Enhance their comprehension of the digital divide. The report on war was the first truly international news. William harold russell: first foreign was correspondent for the london-based times during the crimean war (1853-56) The london times circulation nearly doubled: when they realized the potential media had to transfer information. The new world information and communication order; raube-wilson (1986) Definition; a plan that proposes to remedy the existing inequality in the flow of information. Its scoped is quite broad, encompassing the exchange of all types of information relating to political, social, and economic subjects: also embraces all known means of exchanging such information, including the media, books, films, and data banks. The nwico was launched by the united nations for education science and. Culture organization (unesco) and dominated the international communication agenda for almost two decades.
