Essays about: "role of mass-media"

Showing result 31 - 33 of 33 essays containing the words role of mass-media.

  1. 31. Swedish Mainstream Mass Media as Opinion Builder?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : K.E W; [2007]
    Keywords : Culture; ethnic minorities; feminism; immigrants; kurdish; media; patriarchy; stereotypes; minorités ethniques; féminisme; immigrés; Kurdes; médias; patriarcat; stéréotypes; Juridical science; Rättsvetenskap; juridik; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The following study focuses on the role of the Swedish mainstream media in constructing stereotypes and public opinion in regards to the issues of gender and the identity of immigrant minorities in Swedish society. The case of the honour killing of Fadime Shaindal is used to demonstrate the significance of media reporting in generating a social discourse concerning crime and its relation to culture. READ MORE

  3. 32. Unanswered Questions and Empty Spaces: The Challenge of Communicating History and Memory in Post-Genocide Cambodia

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Niamh Hanafin; [2007]
    Keywords : Radio; Storytelling; Cambodia; peacebuilding; Khmer Rouge; History;

    Abstract : Twenty-eight years after the fall of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, many Cambodians are still unclear about what really took place during the 1975-1979 regime, during which an estimated 1.7 million people died. READ MORE

  4. 33. New ways to fight a war in the information age : a study on media tactics and ICTs as a useful tool to spread a message of democracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Strand; [2002]
    Keywords : information and communication technology; information age; political communication; Burma; independent media; democracy and democratization; Myanmar; demokratisering; ICT; Press and communication sciences; Journalistik; media; kommunikation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has forever changed the way of the world in some important areas. Understanding the ICTs superior traits when it comes to processing, storing, searching, reproducing and transmitting information is of utmost importance. READ MORE