COMS 627 - Political Economy of Communication

COMS 627
POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATION
Leslie Regan Shade
Department of Communication Studies
Concordia University
Fall 2006
Wednesdays, 1:15-4pm
CJ 5.223

Office: CJ 4.407
Tel: 848-2424 x2550
lshade@alcor.concordia.ca
Office Hours: Wednesdays 4-6 or by appointment

Political economy examines the relationship between media and communication systems and the broader social structures of society, asking questions about how media systems reinforce, challenge, or influence existing class and social relations. This course will familiarize students with the theory of political economy as it relates to media and communication studies through an overview of historical and contemporary readings. The course will cover some of the

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