Media - A Level Sociology

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Decks in this class (19)

What is the Media?
What is the mass media 1,
How do we define mass media 2,
Dutton 1998 3
8  cards
Construction of the News
The news as a social construction 1,
Organisational routines 2,
Finance 3
23  cards
Types of Media and how we study it
3 types of media 1,
Print media 2,
Audio visual media 3
15  cards
Media Organisation
Basic trends 1,
Newspapers 2,
Tv 3
22  cards
Marxism
2 types of marxists 1,
Instrumental marxists 2,
Media ownership 3
17  cards
Pluralism
Pluralism 1,
Competition 2,
There is not just 1 person in con...
11  cards
Feminism
Basics of feminism 1,
Radical feminist views on the med...,
In history women made progress wh...
15  cards
Postmodernism
The basics 1,
3 key scholars 2,
Strinati 3
23  cards
Cultural Pessimism
Who are cultural pessimists 1,
Is it best to have a large amount...,
More information 3
8  cards
Globalisation
Those who study globalisation 1,
Strinati 2,
Mcluhan 3
20  cards
Moral Panics
What actually is a moral panic 1,
What are moral panics 2,
How does the media play into this 3
10  cards
Gender
Tunstall the basics 1,
The key ways 2,
Under representation and symbolic...
20  cards
Ethnicity
Bame in the media 1,
Akinti s focus on the black commu...,
Van dijk 1991 3
16  cards
Social Class
Key point to note 1,
Representations of the monarchy 2,
Representations of the upper clas...
15  cards
Age
Children 1,
Content analysis of children 2,
Children as victims 3
25  cards
Disability
Barnes representations of disabil...,
8 representations 2,
In need of pity or charity 3
15  cards
Sexuality
Not integrated 1,
Symbolic annihilation 2,
Craig s 4 representations 3
17  cards
Passive audience reception
Does on screen violence lead to r...,
Hypodermic syringe model 2,
Manipulation 3
20  cards
Active audience reception
What does active audience models ...,
2 step flow model katz and lazars...,
Who are opinion leaders 3
17  cards

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