Social Criticism

1. Communication Critics Often Study Markers of Power

1.1. Pychoanalytic Markers- Search for Power, advantage, "payoff"

1.2. Institutional domains and dominions- all forms of power have symbolic dimensions

2. Social Critics Examine Various Dimensions of Relationships

2.1. Linkage

2.2. recipocity

2.3. Race, Class, and gender

3. Symbolic Resources for defining social Relationships

3.1. Infprmational Supriority

3.1.1. Goal 1

3.1.2. Goal 2

3.2. Framing

3.2.1. Session Rule 1

3.2.2. Session Rule 2

3.3. Myth

3.4. Ideology

3.5. Performance

3.6. Summary and Prospect

4. Assumptions about relationships and Power

4.1. Sociality

4.2. Identity is not self made

5. Society is comprised of Constructed Relationships

5.1. Construction is the ability that symbolizes using animals that assign to importance, and value

5.1.1. Sub Idea 1

5.1.2. Sub Idea 2

5.2. Not to deny thir materiality

5.3. The power to foreground for study

5.4. Evaluation is a worthwhile activity