printer friendly pageCOMM 257: Information Control in Authoritarian Regimes (COMM 157)
Does information help autocrats and dictators stay in power? Or does information help topple authoritarian regimes? This course will examine how authoritarian regimes try to control information through surveillance, propaganda, and censorship, what influences the effectiveness of these information control measures, and how changes in technology (Internet, social media, mobile) affect the dynamics of information control.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 4-5
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Grading: Letter (ABCD/NP)
Instructors:
Pan, J. (PI)
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