Radio and Everyday Life: Uses and Meanings in the Domestic Sphere

This article shows the place that radio occupies in everyday life through the systematic observation of a set of practices and discourses that structure the relationship with this means of communication in families of different sociocultural backgrounds in Mexico City. Within this framework, the aut...

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Published in:Television & new media 2005-08, Vol.6 (3), p.319-332
Main Author: Winocur, Rosalía
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Audience
Audiences
Class Differences
Communication
Communications technology
Consumption
Domesticity
Everyday Life
Media
Mexico
Radio
Social Relations
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Summary:This article shows the place that radio occupies in everyday life through the systematic observation of a set of practices and discourses that structure the relationship with this means of communication in families of different sociocultural backgrounds in Mexico City. Within this framework, the author analyzes different scenarios, consumption times and styles, listening practices, and ways in which the discourse is appropriated.
ISSN:1527-4764
1552-8316
DOI:10.1177/1527476405276472