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  2. Miriam Budiardjo - Wikipedia

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    Miriam Budiardjo. Miriam Budiardjo (20 November 1923, Kediri – 8 January 2007, Jakarta) was an Indonesian political scientist and diplomat. Budiardjo was Deputy Chair of the Indonesian National Commission on Human Rights, and she has been credited with co-founding the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Indonesia, of which she was ...

  3. Understanding Media - Wikipedia

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    Understanding Media. Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man is a 1964 book by Marshall McLuhan, in which the author proposes that the media, not the content that they carry, should be the focus of study. He suggests that the medium affects the society in which it plays a role mainly by the characteristics of the medium rather than the content.

  4. Media culture - Wikipedia

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    Media culture, with its declinations of advertising and public relations, is often considered as a system centered on the manipulation of the mass of society. [5] Corporate media "are used primarily to represent and reproduce dominant ideologies." [6] Prominent in the development of this perspective has been the work of Theodor Adorno since the ...

  5. Media (communication) - Wikipedia

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    Media (communication) In communication, media are the outlets or tools used to store and deliver content; semantic information or subject matter of which the media contains. [1] [2] The term generally refers to components of the mass media communications industry, such as print media, publishing, news media, photography, cinema, broadcasting ...

  6. Media studies - Wikipedia

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    Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media. Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and ...

  7. Independent media - Wikipedia

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    Independent media refers to any media, such as television, newspapers, or Internet -based publications, that is free of influence by government or corporate interests. The term has varied applications. Independence stands as a cornerstone principle within media policy and the freedom of the press, representing an "essentially contested concept".

  8. Western media - Wikipedia

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    In the 1970s, some scholars in communications studies, such as Oliver Boyd-Barrett, Jeremy Tunstall and Elihu Katz, advanced a "media imperialism" perspective.This theory posits that there is an "iniquitous flow of cultural production from the First to the Third World, whereby the media of advanced capitalist economies were able to substantially influence, if not actually determine, the nature ...

  9. File:Media and Information literacy.pdf - Wikipedia

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    File:Media and Information literacy.pdf. Size of this JPG preview of this PDF file: 408 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 163 × 240 pixels | 327 × 480 pixels | 972 × 1,427 pixels. Original file ‎ (972 × 1,427 pixels, file size: 6.5 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 299 pages) Wikimedia Commons Commons is a freely licensed media file repository.