slightly catch all economy- homos and roads and tv and the like Flashcards

1
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1960 how many famillies have TV

A

90%

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2
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when interstate highway act?

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1956

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3
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who might not like rise of TVs

A

cinema as attendance declines

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4
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exception to cinema and film sadness

A

disney

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5
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when disney open 1st theme park

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1955

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6
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1 way disney goes kaching with new money and consumer plans

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c. They realise the importance of souvenirs and merchandise.
i. They contribute to the growth of toys and games as consumer items.

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7
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how does disney impact socially?

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d. The also contribute to the homogenisation of America.
i. Presumably by only really showing certain kinds of reality.
ii. Maybe also because of their popularity and significance adding towards ‘everyone experiencing the world in a similar way’- everyone seeing the same stuff?

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8
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how big is homogenisation?

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not only from house to house but also across states which is unheard of

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