CMNS 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Frankfurt School, Classical Liberalism, B.C. Rich

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMNS 130
• Professor: David Newman

Document Summary

2014=> usbn (18 bn cad spent on research) *** who holds power in media? must be effective. = doesn"t matter when, but it doesn"t date back to. An intellectual approach based on scientific and rational view of the world, established the ideological foundations for modern democracy and the free press . The advising authority rational that managed human affairs. Notions of universal, natural, individual rights & representative democracy. State: to safeguard rights and provide services for the public good. State has to serve the people (shift from ppl serving the top) Govt" should be a reflection of the ppl. Truth didn"t come down from a god but something that is thought through from observation and reason. Project we would work better together and improve the world. In the 20th century began to be questioned b/c it was taken over by other powers created: Critical perspectives (different forms looking for different things- umbrella term)