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Beteiligte: Straw, Will
In: Canadian Journal of Communication, 11, 1985, 1, S. 5-16
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University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
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Umfang: 5-16
ISSN: 0705-3657
1499-6642
DOI: 10.22230/cjc.1985v11n1a323
veröffentlicht in: Canadian Journal of Communication
Sprache: Englisch
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Kollektion: University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) (CrossRef)
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<jats:p> As the term circulates in current debates within Communication Studies, "critical" may be seen to designate two broad bodies of work. In its most literal and archaic sense, "critical" describes an oppositional stance taken toward dominant communications structures and processes (and the discourses underlying these). In discussions of new communications technologies, wherein this usage is perhaps most common, a "critical" approach is one preoccupied with the social and political effects of such technologies. </jats:p>