Media, Information and Technoculture 2100F/G Chapter Notes -State Capitalism, Deindustrialization, Periphery Countries
2 Oct 2013
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First commons was grazing animals and firewood land was changed to become capitalist agriculture: governments segmented off land and villagers became laborers. Raymond williams a common culture is one which is continuously made and redefined by the collective practice of its members, not one in which values framed by the few are taken over and passively lived by the many. I prefer the term culture in common 445. Telegraph began as connecting all people everywhere to be selective by the governments serving political and economic interests most ordinary couldn"t afford sending messages because the prices were set too expensive. Mass democracy and mass consumption: culturally equal laws: cultural recourses include citizenship, info, knowledge, representation and participation, however, citizens have transformed into shoppers and purchasable solutions to problems. Products represent identities advertising persuaded people that they are born again through blessings of consumption: broadcasting sits in the middle of culture and consumption.
