Course Description


MIT 2100F-001 (Fall 2020)   Political Economy of Media

Instructor: N. Dyer-Witheford

Course Description
This course introduces basic concepts of political economy to the study of contemporary media. By examining corporate, public and alternative media formations, it provides students with the tools to analyze intersections of power and wealth in societies and economies increasingly centered on the profitable exploitation of culture and information.

2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour. 0.5 course.



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