Alien premises, objects and methods in Latin American communication research.
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1976
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IDRC pers CRDI. Monograph on the need to reformulate communication research activities in Latin America, with methodological criticisms of information theories originating in the USA - discusses negative influence of US models, neglect of social structure determinants in Latin American research, need to recognize political environment ; history of the scientific study of communication. Bibliography.
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Originally appeared in Communication research (Beverley Hills, Calif.), 3(2), Apr. 1976.
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COMMUNICATION, RESEARCH, LATIN AMERICA, METHODOLOGY, INFORMATION THEORY, UNITED STATES, MODELS, SOCIAL STRUCTURE, HISTORY