OUTLINES
CORE 164

I.  POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA

A.  Economics
Hinkley: What is a Corporation?
Lecture: Basic Media Economics
Lecture: Media Concentration
McChesney: The New Global Media

B.  Politics
    1.  Media Influence on Government
Lewis: Media Money: How Corporate Spending . . .
Lecture: Television & Politics

    2.  Government Influence on Media: Controlling the Message & Messenger
        a.  Censorship
            i. Formal / Direct
Lecture: Government Censorship
           ii. Informal / Indirect
                (A)  Institutional Self-Censorship
Orwell: Freedom of the Press
                (B)  Copyright
Loren: The Purpose of Copyright
                (C)  Property Right
Klein: No Logo, Corporate Censorship
               
        b. Propaganda
            i.  Overt
Lecture: Propaganda, Bias, and Media
           ii.  Covert 
Bernays: Propaganda
Chomsky: Media Control
Bernstein: The CIA and the Media
Webb: The Mighty Wurlitzer Plays On

        c. 1^st Amendment
Incorporation Doctrine and Selected Case Law

        d.  Federal Communications Commission - Regulatory Agency

        e.  Regulation of Media Outside the U.S.

II.  MEDIA EFFECTS
Lecture: Analysis of Media Effects
ASU Research / Glassner: Culture of Fear
Lecture: Gender & Media
Killing Us Softly (video)
Wrestling with Manhood (video)