Gramsci : Part 4 - The Journey to individualism

Gramsci : Part 4 - The Journey to individualism

As part of my final look at Gramsci and moving towards critiquing Hegemony alongside the work of Foucault I found an excellent set of slides...

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Crowdfunding News : Innovation and the future:

Crowdfunding News : Innovation and the future:

This collection of brilliant short pitches for fantastic new ideas are all projects with crowdfunded elements. All of them seek to do someth...

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When Crowdfunding fails and how to make it pay?

When Crowdfunding fails and how to make it pay?

Not all crowdfunding platforms have been successful. The first crowdfunded News site; Spot.us is an excellent example of how the model can f...

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Context: The Press in Britain

Context: The Press in Britain

There is not enough time or space here to give a thorough and detailed background study of the current state of the British Press in its ent...

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Gramsci Part 3: Hegemony and Socialist Strategy

Gramsci Part 3: Hegemony and Socialist Strategy

Hegemony and Socialist Strategy (2nd Ed), C Moufe and E Laclau (2001, Verso) : A side note here is that during my research I found ...

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Gramsci Part 2: Stuart Hall and the battle for Hegemony.

Gramsci Part 2: Stuart Hall and the battle for Hegemony.

Critiquing Gramsci: Gramsci and us: by Stuart Hall (Marxism Today: June, 1987) Stuart hall very early on in this fantastic article says:...

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Gramsci Part 1:  You say Hegemony, I say class war.

Gramsci Part 1: You say Hegemony, I say class war.

The work of Antonio Gramsci and his concept of Hegemony is probably one of the most import concepts for this research project to understan...

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Crowdfunding Case Studies: TOP 5

Crowdfunding Case Studies: TOP 5

1. Uncoverage:   http://signup.uncoverage.com/  This video shows off the working model and ideals of just one crowdfunded journalism pla...

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Extra Reading: Gramsci is Dead

Extra Reading: Gramsci is Dead

Ref:  Day, RF 2005,  Gramsci Is Dead : Anarchist Currents In The Newest Social Movements , London: Pluto Press, eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)...

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Stop Press: Crowdfunding research paid for by crowdfunding .. oh the irony!

Stop Press: Crowdfunding research paid for by crowdfunding .. oh the irony!

I couldn't resist this. I decided to start up my own Indiegogo campaign to raise funds for my research into crowdfunding: http://ig...

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Literature Review : Power without responsibility - PART 2

Power without Responsibility: The Press and Broadcasting in Britain, (1998); James Curran and Jean Seaton Chapter 17 : The Sociolo...

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Media Influence: Discuss?

Media Influence: Discuss?

A huge area (probably the biggest) of Media research is committed to deciding whtehr the Media actually has any effect on us at all. As part...

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Literature Review : Power without responsibility - PART 1

Literature Review : Power without responsibility - PART 1

Power without Responsibility: The Press and Broadcasting in Britain, (1998); James Curran and Jean Seaton I decided to re-read this a...

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