INF2240H 0.5 Credits

Political Economy and Cultural Studies of Information

Course Description

Explores the institutionalized production and management of the economic value in information in relation to the production of lived culture. Includes critical examinations of globalization, the knowledge economy, media ownership, indigenous knowledge, and the commodification of culture, information, and knowledge.

This course can be used to fulfil the “Critical Perspectives” Professional Requirement.

Recommended: INF1001H, INF1003H or INF1340H

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