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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Harold Innis"”.
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Radio, community and the public : Community radio in Western Australia
… of democratic radio following the theories of Harold Innis to explore how elites have attempted to control communication. I argue that community radio provides a participatory medium which democratises the medium and allows for a more comprehensive formation of public opinion through the …
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Folkways and airwaves: oral history, community and vernacular radio.
… draws upon the work of communications theorists Harold Innis and Walter Ong, the thesis will explore the (secondary) orality of radio broadcasting, and will consider instances in which the normative unidirectional structure and 'passive' orality of radio has been (and can be) made reciprocal and …
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Communication, complexity and empire: The systemic thought of Harold Adams Innis.
Harold Innis is arguably the most influential social scientist Canada has ever produced. Nearly fifty years after his death in 1952, his writings on Canadian economic history and history of communication technologies are still highly regarded, still widely cited and still viewed as providing an …
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Hardwiring consumer desire: Publishing and promoting the online technocultural experience : a critical textual analysis of Wired magazine and its advertising, 1993-1996
… by drawing upon medium theory as articulated by Harold Innis and his successors Marshall McLuhan, Walter Ong, and Ronald Deibert. This approach is combined, secondly, with a historical comparative analysis of the American specialist lifestyle magazine as refracted through the work of Harold …
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EXIT FROM THE MYOPIC IMPASSE: SOCIAL MOVEMENT STRATEGY IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNET
Our study traces and critically evaluates some of the major epistemological assumptions found in recent literature on the Global Justice Movement (GJM). Specifically, it problematizes the largely acritical discourse regarding the emancipatory potential of new Information and Communication …