CS260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: North South Mrt Line, Cultural Imperialism, Unequal Exchange
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1988 literary piracy for the sake of creating a u. s. literary market only protected u. s. writing: commodities on the coat-tails of u. s. art , early hollywood film-makers & International policy regimes: representation of dress (or undress ) household products, food, pay rates widely condemned by foreign countries, consumption not only of film but material goods, u. s. stereotypes condemned mexico, canada, spain, france, asia, britain, and italy. Indian government saw u. s. film as anti-indian propaganda as much as simply bad taste: early film era: britain itself demanded that white men may not be seen in degrading light in indian films. U. s. cultural imperialism: characterized by other countries" dependence, underdevelopment, unequal exchange and u. s. media dominance. Cultural imperialism theory arose in 1960s in u. s: a theory supported by united nation educational, scientific and cultural. Organization (uesco: unesco promoted the mac bride commission reported (1980) on north- Which will bring me to a lot of acronyms: how the u. s. remains a big player.