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What does mass media mean |
All media technologies used for mass communication and the organisations that control them |
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What is hypereality |
Alternative reality based on individuals experience of mass media |
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What is digitization |
When a more traditional form of media becomes available digitally |
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What is an anomie? |
A condition in which society provides little moral guidance to individuals |
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Give an example of a tabloid |
Daily mail |
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What has ownership of a digital TV grown to? |
81% of households |
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What is convergence |
when different types of media telecommunication and computing come together using digital technology |
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What does gratifications model focus on? |
How audiences uses the media |
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What does decoding focus on? |
How the audience decodes the media differently |
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Who had the drip drip idea |
Elizabeth newson |
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Why is HSM less relevant |
Because people can respond to the media |
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Why is there just a correlation when talking about influence of violent media |
Because there are always other factors |
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What part if the media did sue sharp study |
Gender stereotypes in children's books |
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Who looked at the type of women user in adverts |
Cumberbatch |
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Who and when said that women's sport was underreported |
Williams in 1997 |
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What did cottle look at in the 1990s |
How news hid problem of racism and crimilizing black people |
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When were the miners strikes? |
1984 |
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What did Thatcher promise |
That working class could buy council houses |
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What is an example of controlling teachers |
Wage control |
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What is an example of controlling students? |
Ladder of consequence |
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What does bargaining power depend on? |
The side of law it helps out, how united workers are, public opinion, whether workers can be easily replaced |
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What can production line work lead to? |
Alienation and people loosing connection with work and identity |
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I'm 2008 what percentage if crime was reported |
35& |
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What is coercive power |
Threat, force and physical violence |
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What is power |
Ability to get what you want despite opposition or resistance |
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What is authority |
When people willingly obey |
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What is democracy |
Evenly distributed power based on authority |
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What is citizenship? |
Being a citizen legally or being an active part of political process |
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What are barrow opportunities for political participation |
Standing for election, voting, being involved with political party |
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What are broad forms of opportunity |
All types eg pressure groups |
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What are examples of more modern political interest |
Petitions, boycotts, marches |
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What are barriers to political participation |
Lack of time money, too much responsibility elsewhere |
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What is the welfare state |
Takes care of citizens health welfare and social needs |
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What are problems with means testing |
Complicated, labels, may discourage from saving |
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What are most benefits |
Selective |
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When was the equal pay legislation |
1970 |
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When was the disability act |
2000 |
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When were the age discrimination laws |
2000 |
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When were the children's laws |
1990 |
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What did the children's act cause |
Changing ideas of family cooperal punishment |