Political Economy of Media: USP lectures
Channel: Dr. USP
Date: 2021-02-04

Dr. Uma Shankar Pandey discusses the Political Economy Approach and its features in analysis of the field for Media and Communication. Drawing on the work of US and British scholars among others, he describes political economic theory as the branch of social science that studies the relationships between individuals and society and between markets and the state, using a diverse set of tools and methods drawn from economics, political science, and sociology
A popular definition of Political Economy is that involves a study of the social relations, particularly power relations, that mutually constitute the production, distribution and consumption of resources, including communication resources