CCT109H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Constructed Language, Knowledge Economy, Technological Determinism

• School: UTM
• Department: Communication, Culture and Technology
• Course: CCT109H5
• Professor: Brett Caraway

Document Summary

Functions propaganda purposes predict the future/codify worries about it identity accountancy began there/direct consequence of expanding economy development clay tokens : pieces of marked clay baked inside a sphere rebus principle pictographic symbol can be used for its phonetic value. Common carriage law: laws originally put in place to regulate railroads, everyone paid a common price (seperates carriage from content) with the development of telephones, this rule was applied so that everyone paid according to a common fee/charge structure and more importantly telephone companies could not discriminate on the basis of what callers were saying early regulatory frameworks for products and services early tele expensive cuz leased as companies wanted to take advantage of these standardized products and even owned by manufacturer, for operating as monopoly, but then everyone could buy own and it was a basic service, so government regulated closely.