Living in modern Britain revision map
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- Principles and Values in British Society Identity
- Life in Modern Britain
- The media and the free press
- Free Press: This is a concept that states for a free, open and democratic society to exist,the press should be free from political interference and should be able to print the stories they wish.
- Mass Media: The means of community to a large number of people at the same time
- New Media:All non-traditional forms of media
- Traditional Media: Newsprint ,radio, television' cinema
- Social Media :The ways in which people interact with each other on the internet e.g. Twitter and Facebook
- Ofcom:The office of communication government regulator for elements of the media industry
- Global Institutions
- United Nations: Replaced the League of nations post WWII with the aim of preventing further wars.
- The World Trade Organisation: Deals with rules of global trade and mediates disputes between member countries
- The Council of Europe: An organisation founded to uphold Human Rights
- Commonwealth: Former countries of the British Empire with a collective interest in trade, democracy and other shared values.
- NATO: The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation defence system for countries to protecr each other.
- Making a difference society
- Ways for a citizen
- Voting
- Social media
- Protest
- Pressure Groups
- Petitions
- Boycotts
- Pressure Groups
- Defintion:Pressure groups are organised bodies of citizens who share a common interest in an issue and through a variety of actions promote their cause
- Single-cause group:These groups focus on a single issue
- Multi-cause: The groups seek to influence policy and decisions on a range of issues.
- Protective These groups seek to protect the interest if their members
- Promotional These groups aim to promote views to their members and other interested parties on a particular topic
- Ways for a citizen
- The media and the free press
- The British Values
- Mutual Respect: Everyone,no matter what their faith is,is entitled to respect and fair treatment
- Rule of Law: No matter who you are,you must obey the law.
- Individual Liberty: Individuals all have basic freedoms that no one can take away
- Democracy:Everyone gets a say in how the country is run
- Identities
- Identity:Is how someone defines them self or what something stands for or is represented
- Group Identity: The identity associated the belonging to a group
- Multiple identity: That a person can assume different identities at different times and in different situations
- National Identity:An identity associated with being citizen of a specific country
- Life in Modern Britain
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