Sociology of Mass Communications - Content
by Gabriel Rossman
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Description
Sociology of Mass Communications This course treats the mass media as the outcome of a social process and product of organizations. Topics include natural monopolies, the superstar effect, corporate media ownership, the decline of Tin Pan Alley, artistic careers, artistic collaborations, genre, gatekeeping, journalist objectivity, and cultural capital.
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1 - Introduction | -- | 1/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 - Fixed and marginal costs | -- | 1/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
3 - Superstar Effect | -- | 1/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | 3 -- Superstar Effect -- slides | -- | 1/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5 |
4 - Promotion | -- | 1/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | 4 -- Promotion -- slides | -- | 1/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5 - Antitrust and Corporate Media | -- | 1/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6 - Ownership, business logic and bias | -- | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7 - Spatial Competition | -- | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | 7 -- Spatial Competition -- slides | -- | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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8 - From Tin Pan Alley to Rock and Roll | -- | 2/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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9 - Starving Artists and Cost Disease | -- | 2/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | 9 -- Starving Artists slides | -- | 2/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 - Longterm contracts and conceptualists vs experimentalists | -- | 2/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | 10 -- Conceptualists vs experimentalists slides | -- | 2/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | 11 -- Team work slides | -- | 2/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 - Team work | -- | 2/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18 |
12 - Social Networks | -- | 2/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | 12 -- Social networks slides | -- | 2/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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13 - Genre | -- | 2/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | 14 -- Logics of gatekeeping slides | -- | 3/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 - Logics of gatekeeping | -- | 3/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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15 - Journalist objectivity | -- | 3/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | 16 -- Cultural capital | -- | 3/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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16 - Cultural capital | -- | 3/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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17 - Cultural consecration | -- | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 26 Episodes |
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