BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION LIST OF PACKET READINGS READING #1 David Sholle, What is Information?

The Flow of Bits and the Control of Chaos. In Democracy and New Media, by Henry Jenkins and David Torburn (Editors). 2003. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. Pp. 343-364. READING #2 Sut Jhally, The Political Economy of Culture. In Cultural Politics in Contemporary America, by Ian Angus and Sut Jhally (Editors). 1989. Routledge, Chapman, and Hall, New York. Pp. 65-81. READING #3 Brian Winston, How are Media born? In Media Studies: A Reader, by Paul Marris and Sue Thornman (Editors). 2000. New York University Press, New York. Pp. 786-801. READING #4 Vincent Mosco. Chapter five from The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace. 2004. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. Pp. 117-140. READING #5 Ronald V. Bettig & Jeanne L. Hall. Conclusion from Big Media, Big Money: Cultural Texts and Political Economics. 2003. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD. Pp. 137-153. READING #6 Ben H. Bagdikian. Afterword from The Media Monopoly, Sixth edition. 2000. Beacon Press, Boston. Pp. 239-252. READING #7 Herbert I. Schiller. Chapter seven from Information and the Crisis Economy. 1986. Oxford University Press, New York. Pp. 113-125.