Primal Scenes of Communication: Communication, Consumerism, and Social Movements
, by Angus, Ian- ISBN: 9780791446669 | 0791446662
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/1/2000
Primal Scenes of Communication argues that the materiality of communication media constitute social relations and that social relations should be understood as "technology-identity complexes". This theory is employed to characterize consumer society, and the social movements that criticize consumer society, as a unique epoch of communication.



