SOCIOL 2S06 Lecture Notes - Permanent War Economy, Ralf Dahrendorf, Protestantism
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Virtually as many people express opinions as receive them ii. iii. Communication is so organized that there is a chance immediately and effectively to reply to opinions (through a town hall or community) Opinions formed readily find an outlet in effective action, even against (if necessary) the prevailing system of authority (because people are mobilized as community groups) Fox 2 lecture 26: a mass, a number of individuals i. ii. iii. Far fewer people express opinions than receive them (because publics become individuals who receive opinions through the mass media) Communication is organized that it is difficult or impossible to reply to opinions (through the mass media) Us: we have this because a lot of private corporations (general electric for example) are manufacturing weaponry and selling it to the american us ii. Fox 4 lecture 26: mills wrote: neither the idea of the ruling class nor of a simple monolithic rise of.