Synoptic-on the mediatization of Filipino youth-led civil society organizations’ demand for government accountability in Foucault’s Theory of Power

Mediatization calls for a critical examination of the changes in communication and media, and culture and society. Mathiesen argues that contemporary society is shaped by the synopticon, where media empowers a ‘Viewer Society.’ Today, new media have become a marketplace of ideas where the public can...

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