Political Science 2230E Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Soft Media
27 Dec 2018
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Canadian founders did not pay attention to issues such as freedom of the press or others issues, assumed that these freedoms would be protected under the parliamentary system. This is in contrast to the usa where freedom was press was explicitly protected. Social media has produced a globalized media universe in which more information and amore diverse range of it can be accessed by all people. The only feeling someone can have about an event, is the feeling aroused by the image the media has chosen to show. Politicians understand the importance of the media as one of the first steps of a coup d"etat is to seize the media. Determines what we think about not what we think. Fourth estate was added to the original 3 (nobility, clergy, citizens) in britain. Propaganda: political interest served through concealment, deception, manipulation though selected or concealed information. Tv and radio are on the large majority intended for entertainment, mostly made by america.
