social class

Question 1

dumb and stupid, w/c

Answer 1

app- curran, newspapers aimed at w/c assume theyre uninterested in analysis of politics in uk society, political debate is often reduced
eval- changing stereotypes, this is england, shows hardship, strength and complexity

Question 2

white chavs, w/c

Answer 2

demonised, stereotyped as having poor taste
app-yar, lable chav is used by newspapers as a a familiar and abusing term of abuse for young people
eval- classist slur, reducing people to clothes and behaviors, while ignoring structral inequality (education,wages)

Question 3

upper class

Answer 3

rarely criticed for wealth and inequalities of capitalism (bankers bonuses or divide between rich and poor)
app- downton abbey, made in chelsea
eval- pluralists, such stories motivate people to work hard to attain rewards, benefits the economy

Question 4

monarchy

Answer 4

no critiscm of the insitiuion or people within it
app- nairn, reinvented as royal family after ww2, national obbession, turning royals into an ongoing narrative or soapstory
eval- harry and megan