Theories of sociology

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Created on: 06-11-17 18:39

Barker

Discribed that culture was a 'way of life' (culture)

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Ritzer

McDonaldisation - traditional food is being removed by the rapid spead of fast-food usually form the west (culture)

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Stiniati

Argues that the mediMedia is largely resposible for for creating popular culture in the UK (culture/media)

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Ardorno

Media distracts us form the social concerns, by being preoccupied with celebrity culture (culture/media)

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Parekh

Outlined three types of diversity - distinct ways of life, rebel against the central principles and reject dominant norms, communal diversification (culture)

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Barker

Sees a mulicultral society as seeking to celebrate difference (culture)

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Back

Reasrched new hybrid identities and they found they were not fixed (identity)

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Johal and Bains

By having inter-ethnic friendships and marriages mean that groups can borrow ideas from each other, blurring the distinction between different ethnic groups (identity)

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Johal and Bains

They dicribed switching from traditional to more western as 'code switching' (identity)

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Lury

Identifies features of customer culture-the avaliblity of goods, shopping is seen as a leisure pursuit, huge variey of how to buy your goods (online/shops/TV),dept is a social norm, packaging and promotion is a large-scale business (customer culture)

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McLuhan

global culture mean the world has become a smaller place, a 'global village' where there is cultral homogeneity (culture)

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Palmer

'the electronic babysitter'- media can occupy children when their parent are busy eg cebbies (socialisation/media)

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Card 2

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McDonaldisation - traditional food is being removed by the rapid spead of fast-food usually form the west (culture)

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Ritzer

Card 3

Front

Argues that the mediMedia is largely resposible for for creating popular culture in the UK (culture/media)

Back

Card 4

Front

Media distracts us form the social concerns, by being preoccupied with celebrity culture (culture/media)

Back

Card 5

Front

Outlined three types of diversity - distinct ways of life, rebel against the central principles and reject dominant norms, communal diversification (culture)