Communiciation as Culture

Contents
Series Editor’s Introduction vii
Foreword ix
Acknowledgments xxv
Introduction 1
PART I
Communication as Culture 9
1 A Cultural Approach to Communication 11
2 Mass Communication and Cultural Studies 29
3 Reconceiving “Mass”and “Media” 53
4 Overcoming Resistance to Cultural Studies 68
PART I I
Technology and Culture 85
5 The Mythos of the Electronic Revolution 87
with JOHN J. QUIRK
6 Space, Time, and Communications: A
Tribute to Harold Innis 109
7 The History of the Future 133
with JOHN J. QUIRK
8 Technology and Ideology: The Case of the
Telegraph 155
References 178
A Bibliography of James W. Carey 185
Index 199