Analysis: Gerald Rosenberg Can Courts Bring About Social Change

Moreover, to contribute to Immortal Techniques statement of the media and the 4th branch of government as well as Engels article of how people were conditioned by the media and other people to dislike certain ligations, another similar case study that can correlate with the influence of media and people in society is Gerald Rosenberg Can Courts Bring about Social Change? In this article Rosenberg points out a topic about courts being limited to bring forth social change, and instead are better at following the people into a change rather then leading the people to being about change. Rosenberg states that change occurs because of growing civil rights movement and the increase in mass communications, which includes the media. Even though Technique’s …show more content…
Increased media coverage, in turn, might lead to increased public support for same-sex marriage, which, in turn could lead to political and legal change. In this case, the media coverage actually supported and conveyed the public to do the same. In the perspective of Immortal Technique he would agree that the media does have a powerful influence in the public since same-sex marriage gained an increase support after the media got involved in projecting the ideas and message of same-sex marriage. It is clear that the media also known as the “4th branch of government” does contribute in bringing public consciousness in any issue they want to cover, and with that being said, the media can only cover a certain amount of information and truth to each story they portray to the public, so it is up to the viewers to actually find out what the real story is, because the media can be against or support a cause but it does not mean that all their sources are