Media chapter Studies

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Dutten et. al. 1998
suggest that media has a number of characteristics that set it apart from other types of communications, such as, interpersonal communication that occurs on one-to-one basis.
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Compaine 2004
notes that global media market is dominated by seven giant corporations, including Disney, New International and Bertelsmann.
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Mcleish et. al. 2001
examined media in 97 countries and found that most large media firms are owned by private families.
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Mc CHesney 2000
argues that having lots of different media products simply gives the 'appearance of choice' because media still only communicates a limited range of idea.s
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Neo Marxist Wright 1985
theorises class as a dynamic system of shifting social relationships, rather than as a static classification system. Conflicts can occur in any class based on factors, such as, economic, ideological or political.
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Stinati 1995 (Hegemony)
argues that dominant groups maintain their position through the 'consent' of subordinate groups.
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Weinberger 2012 (hegemony evaluation)
argues for every fact on internet there is an equal and opposite fact. these ideas question the effectiveness of the media's ideologicalrole.
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theorises class as a dynamic system of shifting social relationships, rather than as a static classification system. Conflicts can occur in any class based on factors, such as, economic, ideological or political.

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