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Who found Indian college students aware of social media risks?

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Neelamalar and Chitra (2009)

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Who argues that the global media market is dominated by a few giant corporations, leading to homogeneous and repetitive content?

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McChesney

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Whose research found that conflicts about screen time, not screen time itself, causes family relationship issues?

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Livingstone et al (2018)

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Which research group found working classes had less control over media reporting in industrial disputes?

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Glasgow Media Group

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Who argued that media conglomerates limit diversity and sourcing in new media?

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Schecter (2000)

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Who suggests distributing TNC benefits more equitably is a major challenge?

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Aisbett

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Who argued that media managers often think and act like owners, not just employees?

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Murdock and Golding (1977)

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Who identifies ‘ladettes’ as challenging gender stereotypes in media?

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McDonald (2003)

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Who is associated with empowerment through awareness of performative gender in media?

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Judith Butler (1990)

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Who coined the concept of ‘the cyborg’ in relation to online identity and gender?

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Donna Haraway (1991)

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Who discussed inferential racism in the representation of ethnicity in media?

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Stuart Hall (1995)

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Who saw the media as an ideological state apparatus used to maintain ruling class interests?

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Althusser (1971)

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Who argued that media homogenisation creates a global consumerist culture?

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Lechner (2001)

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Who notes the dangers of cyberbullying and how social media anonymity exacerbates it?

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Sittichai and Smith (2015)

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Who co-developed the Propaganda Model, identifying five filters influencing media content?

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Chomsky (and Edward S Herman)

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Who developed Audience Reception Theory, distinguishing encoding and decoding in media texts?

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Stuart Hall (1980)

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Who said we are in a phase of globalised capitalism?

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Castells

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Who developed the concept of deviance amplification related to media and moral panic?

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Wilkins (1964)

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Who said diversity and homogenisation coexist, as TNCs tailor consumer identities globally?

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Bryman (1999)

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Who wrote ‘Chavs: The Demonisation of the Working Class’?

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Owen Jones (2011)

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Who linked new media to unprecedented exposure and the tracking of users for adverts?

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Socha and Eber-Schmid (2012)

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Who highlighted that media stereotypes silence the working class?

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Ehrenreich

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Which thinker is associated with the pluralist theory that media control lies with a technocratic managerial elite?

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Galbraith (1967)

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Who argued that media creates mythical realities for heavy viewers?

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George Gerbner (1994)

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Who suggests that the digital age lets people search globally, reducing media's ideological control?
Weinberger (2012)
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Who coined the term 'global village' to describe the world's shrinking due to electronic media?
Marshall McLuhan
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Which broadcaster is often cited by pluralists as providing diversity and counterweight to media bias?
BBC World Service
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Which perspective sees globalisation as complex and able to be positively shaped?
Transformationalist
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Who argued people seek media that confirms their existing opinions?
Festinger (1957)
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Who connects times of crisis in capitalist society to increased moral panics in the media?
Stuart Hall
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Who argued new media increase freedom for performing gender and expression?
Judith Butler (1990)
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Who views globalisation as cultural imperialism benefiting the West?
Global Sceptics (often Marxists or Feminists)
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Who said mass tourism can change the identities of the places people visit?
Diken and Lausten (2004)
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Who coined the term 'hyper-reality' and discussed simulacra in postmodern media theory?
Baudrillard
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Who listed the characteristics of traditional media such as being impersonal and one-way?
Dutton et al (1998)
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Who links globalisation to expansion of capitalism and global crime?
Ian Taylor
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Who said the relationship between media exposure and violence is complex and two-way?
Huesmann and Miller (1994)
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Who is known for demonstrating social learning theory and imitation of aggression through media (Bobo doll studies)?
Albert Bandura (1961)
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Who found that new media help migrant parents remain in touch with children but can also amplify conflicts?
Madianou and Miller (2011)
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Who studied the moral panic around 'mugging' and the construction of black youth as folk devils?
Stuart Hall and colleagues
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Who notes that media ownership in the British print media has been historically dominated by a few individuals?
Curran
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Who documented the rapid concentration of media ownership in the USA between 1983 and 1992?
Bagdikian
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Who said 'the media are not just channels but they are the message'?
McLuhan and Powers (1992)
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Who saw globalisation as reuniting scattered human populations?
Chanda (2002)
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Who argued that journalists offer a preferred reading by framing news stories?
Stuart Hall (1980)
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Who championed the idea that new media enable decentralisation and empowerment?
Negroponte (1995)
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Who developed the Two-Step Flow model, arguing media messages are filtered through opinion leaders?
Katz and Lazarsfeld (1955)
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Which 2006 research highlighted that leading journalists often attended private schools?
The Sutton Trust
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Which perspective sees globalisation as leading to hybridity and diversity (not just homogenisation)?
Postmodernists
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Who described five global 'scapes' or flows in globalisation theory?
Arjun Appadurai
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Who argues that overall, violence has historically declined in societies?
Steven Pinker (2012)
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Which postmodernist claimed that disbelief towards metanarratives means the media is less likely to shape behaviour?
Lyotard
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Who points out that the World Bank lends money only if countries follow certain policies?
Greenhill (2004)
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Who suggested a link between high TV violence exposure and violent acts in teenage boys, despite methodological flaws?
Belson (1978)
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Who argued Western tourists' search for authenticity changes and discards the places they visit?
Urry (2001)
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Who links deviance amplification and moral panic to public concern about threats to the moral order?
Stanley Cohen
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Who notes the wide variety of NGO types?
Shah (2005)
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Who found young people are mainly shown as perpetrators or victims of violent crime in news representation?
Wayne (2007)
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Who first listed 'news values' used by journalists to decide what is newsworthy?
Gultang and Ruge (1965)
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Who developed the concept of 'moral panic' and the term 'folk devils' in media studies?
Cohen (1972)
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Who suggests new communication forms and awareness have driven the growth of NGOs?
Robbins (2005)
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Who created the Uses and Gratifications model, seeing audiences as active users of media?
Blumler and McQuail (1972)
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Who suggested women's magazines socialise readers into a 'cult of femininity'?
Marjorie Ferguson (1983)
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Who argues environmental harms mainly affect the least powerful members of society?
Potter (2010)
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Which scholar argued that postmodern theories overestimate the media's significance over interpersonal communication?
Strinati (1992)
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Who developed the concept of the male gaze in film and media studies?
Laura Mulvey (1975)
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Who links migration to fragmented industrialisation?
Khosla et al (2002)
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Who linked middle-class 'disgust' towards the working class to media portrayals?
Stephanie Lawler (2005)
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Who estimated the size of global crime economies?
Castells
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Which organisation identifies economic motives as the main cause of contemporary migration?
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
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Whose core ideas underlie World Systems Theory and the global capitalist system?
Karl Marx
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Who described media as the 'new opium of the people' that distracts and manipulates?
Miliband (1973)
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Who points out that the 'bottom billion' remain poor despite global economic growth?
Paul Collier
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Who defined distanciation and disembedding in relation to globalisation?
Anthony Giddens
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Who defines NGOs as private transnational organisations?
Malena (1995)
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Who describes simulacra in relation to globalisation?
Baudrillard
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Which organisation says people migrate for jobs and opportunities?
The World Bank
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Who introduced the concept of glocalisation—the blending of global and local cultural elements?
Adamu (2003)
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Who describes the process of McDonaldization—standardising societies like fast food chains?
George Ritzer
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Who says environmental crime includes any act damaging the environment, not just illegal acts?
Lynch and Stretsky (2003)
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Who developed World Systems Theory, viewing globalisation as the expansion of a global capitalist economy?
Immanuel Wallerstein
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Which organisation notes that many migrants become part of the urban poor?
US Population Reference Bureau
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Who highlights the media's role in generating empathy by focusing on social issues?
Ramos et al (2013)
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What are the five filters in the Propaganda Model according to Chomsky and Herman?
Ownership, Advertising, Sourcing, Flak, and Ideology of fear
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Who claims TNCs use their resources to exert influence, citing Shell's actions in Nigeria?
Madeley (2003)
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Who claimed that white gaze in sports emphasises stereotypical images of black athletes?
Carrington (2002)
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Who described the creation of hybrid identities such as 'Brasian' through cultural blending?
Johal
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Which sociologist described 'global care chains' as part of gendered globalisation?
Arlie Hochschild
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Who found that 1980s teenage girls' magazines presented males as dominant and females as passive?
McRobbie (1981)
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Who claimed globalisation produces effects such as internationalisation and modernisation?
Scholte (2000)

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