Essays about: "ROLE OF MASS MEDIA"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 60 essays containing the words ROLE OF MASS MEDIA.

1. 21. Sweden’s budgetary responses to the Covid-19 pandemic : a multilevel governance perspective

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

   Author : Ariana Kelmendi; Sejla Gicic; [2020]
   Keywords : Multi-level governance; actor network theory; budget; budget uncertainty; covid-19; crisis management; actors; governmental budgetary responses; Sweden;

   Abstract : In the beginning of 2020, the world was struck by the Covid-19 pandemic that inhibited many economies. Sweden was chosen because of its unique case when responding to the Covid-19 spread by applying an open policy in contrast to the implementation of total lockdowns. READ MORE

3. 22. Tatreez Online : The Transformation of a Palestinian Tradition

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

   Author : Silvia Ulloa; [2020]
   Keywords : embroidery; Palestine; tatreez; Internet; social media; diaspora;

   Abstract : Traditional Palestinian embroidery (tatreez) played an important role as a form of indigenous language in Palestinian culture before the Nakba, the 1948 mass displacement of Palestinians from their homeland. After the exile of the Palestinian population and through the subsequent conflicts and occupation in the decades since the Nakba, tatreez has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance, represented in art and dress as a way to demonstrate the history of the Palestinian people, their attachment to the land of Palestine, and their continued struggle for justice. READ MORE

4. 23. Getting “Banksied”: Culture Jamming in Practice

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Jasmin Salih; [2019]
   Keywords : remediation; culture jamming; Banksy; street art; Counterculture;

   Abstract : This paper discusses culture jamming as the countercultural tool of our current mass media society and argues for a more holistic understanding of the concept in order to open up its subversive potential. Part of this holisitic approach involves emphasizing the role of remediation inherent in the concept. READ MORE

5. 24. Disciplining coal resistance : the dynamics of violence and power in disciplining the resistance against the Hambach coal mine in Germany

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Vera Schumann; [2019]
   Keywords : resistance; disciplining dissent; violence; Galtung; power; climate justice;

   Abstract : With climate change being one of the biggest challenges our society is faced with, resistance against fossil fuel companies is on the rise. One such example is the resistance against the Hambach coal mine close to Cologne in Western Germany which is the world’s largest opencast lignite mine. READ MORE

6. 25. Kungen av Instagram

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

   Author : Linn Danielsen; Anja Tuunanen; [2019]
   Keywords : Cultivation theory; media influence; media and masculinity; masculine hegemony; media and social construct of reality; objectification; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Cultivation theory is a well-established theory within the field of mass communication. Its initial objective was to explain if and how television viewing, could influence its viewers perspective of reality and thereby also the culture in which they live. READ MORE