The article analyzes the transformations in the news about homicides that took place in intimate encounters between men, inquiring how the acceptance of homosexuality as a valid difference in Argentina in the second half of the 20th century affects them. On the one hand, the social conditions of the news production, in the context of the transforma...
"Public opinion" speaks a lot and gives a lot to talk about. However, the "subject" that speaks here is difficult to specify. What or who is public opinion? Is it a collective subject or many subjects talking behind a common mask? How was the concept of public opinion constructed? Who can speak on behalf of public opinion? Conduct it, deceive it, i...
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo exponer los elementos más importantes del uso de los medios tradicionales en la modalidad a distancia, en especial, en la Facultad de Educación a Distancia de la Universidad de La Habana: radio, TV, periódico, audio casete, etc. Además de presentar una propuesta de periodización del uso de las tecnologías, se...
This papers seeks to specify the necessary concepts to develop the following hypothesis: In Colombia, the elites of symbolic power manage the media by complying with a particular way of conceiving of Modernity: unfortunately, such conceptual subordination tends to perpetuate violence in this country, instead of allowing for its understanding. Along...
In the beginning of the nineties many mass media experiences handled by the indigenous population have become notorious. Ever since, hundreds of organizations, communities, nations have organized and partaken in events with the object of definening, legitimize and create a public standing for their communication rights, as a strategy towards the in...
Recovering the role of ideology as a key element of political culture and taking into consideration the role of mass communication media as ideological agents and references, this article is a summary of partial results of a major research about the psychological, social, and political conditions involved when structuring daily life political infor...
El presente trabajo aborda el papel de los medios masivos de comunicación en la formación de referentes culturales y su implicación, por tanto, en identidades colectivas e individuales. El mismo no pretende dar ideas acabadas, sino que constituye un acercamiento crítico desde la mirada histórica, comunicológica y contemporánea. Parte de la implicac...
El proceso comunicativo tiene varios elementos imprescindibles para una comunicación efectiva: el emisor, el receptor, el código, el mensaje y el medio son requeridos para el buen entendimiento entre las partes. Gracias al papel de los mass media estamos segmentados, divididos y agrupados en categorías y subcategorías que permiten que los mensajes ...
A través del análisis de algunas películas de propaganda gubernamental producidas en México durante los años treinta, este trabajo pretende explorar la manera en que se estableció una relación entre los gobiernos posrevolucionarios y los medios masivos de comunicación. Se revisan dos experiencias fílmicas diferentes: las películas producidas en Tab...
This article explains how mass media and U.S. political rhetoric have created a "spectacle" of border violence as an offshoot of Mexico's drug war. The study shows how some U.S. politicians and government officials have promoted their political agendas by communicating an alarmist view of the drug war within Mexico that includes a spillover of viol...
