Representations of Ethnicity
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- Representation of Ethnicity
- EXAMPLE
- Beattie et al (1999)
- Study of TV presenters
- Black and Asians are more likely to appear in supporting roles
- In advertising
- Black people less likely to be shown is professional roles
- Data from Clearcast 2010
- Black, Asian or other ethnic minorities made up just 5.3%
- That appeared in adverts
- Black, Asian or other ethnic minorities made up just 5.3%
- Data from Clearcast 2010
- Black people less likely to be shown is professional roles
- Study of TV presenters
- Cumberbatch et al (2014)
- Content analysis of popular TV programs in 2013-14
- Just over 1 in 7 roles were of ethnic minority
- Black African Caribbeans were over-represented
- South Asian under-represented
- Ethnic minorities more prevalent within certain types of programmes, particularly entertainment
- Content analysis of popular TV programs in 2013-14
- Malik (2002)
- African Caribbeans more likely to be found on programmes dealing with
- Social Issues
- Entertainment
- Music
- Comedy
- Less likely to be in roles such as experts, political commentators or roles in big budget films
- African Caribbeans more likely to be found on programmes dealing with
- Hargrave (2002)
- Pakistanis, Bangladeshi and Indian South Asian groups
- Media groups them together
- Negative stereaotyping
- Pakistanis, Bangladeshi and Indian South Asian groups
- Neo-Marxist
- GMG
- Representations of minority are filtered through the gaze of predominantly white middle-class dominated media establishment
- GMG
- Hargrave (2002)
- Black people 2x likely to be presented as criminals
- Beattie et al (1999)
- Stereotypes
- Cottle (2002)
- Van Dijk (1991)
- Alvaradp et al (1987)
- Halls (2003)
- Black and Asain
- Scapegoats
- A social problem
- Black and Asain
- Halls (2003)
- Alvaradp et al (1987)
- Van Dijk (1991)
- Cottle (2002)
- Islamaphobia
- An irrational fear/hatred of Muslims and Islam
- Goffman (1990)
- Stigmatised Identity
- An identity that is undesirable and exudes people from full acceptance into society
- Stigmatised Identity
- Philips (2007)
- The word Muslim is conjuring up pictures of terrorism due to their portrayal in the media
- Hargreaves
- Muslims are concerned ad negative media representations cause moral panics which lead to harassment
- Changing stereotypes
- There are more Black and Asian figures appearing in media
- More programmes, Websites, radio stations e.t.c that target Black and Asian audiences
- This is due to younger ethnic people adopting to the new media faster
- Abercrombie (1996)
- Soaps like Eastenders have Black and Asian actors appearing as ordinary characters rather than having roles focuses solely on their ethnicity
- This leads to a growing acceptance in the media of ethnic minorities as a normal mainstream part of British society
- Soaps like Eastenders have Black and Asian actors appearing as ordinary characters rather than having roles focuses solely on their ethnicity
- EXAMPLE
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