MDSA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Ben Bagdikian, Communication Studies
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1) communications is central to human social and cultural activity organization of society. We engage in communication acts everyday power; communication studies: prioritizes the acts of communication: at the basis of all human social interaction is an active communication. 2) communication technology as central to the cultural, political, and economic: different disciplines this in different ways ex. Political science: emphasizes on: how we organize ourselves as human beings society and cultures. 3(cid:524) communication and the idea of (cid:498)shrinking globe(cid:499: it is different than the world that existed in the past, automatically think of distance at a time (ex. how far is it from toronto to. How we move is how we experience space and time drift boats that we have today: this experience of space is cultural/historical. The globe has always been the same size. Global travel started in the 1950s in the past, you would be using boats; not the same.
