production (factories‚ machines and organizations) are privately owned. The distribution of goods is determined by supply and demand rather than by collective decision-making. Individual had right to sell his/her own labor. Capitalism is also an ideology (a set of ideas‚ values and beliefs) Conspicuous consumption – a sense of status and identity ‘Therapeutic ethos’ (TJ Jackson Lears) – consumer goods will not only satisfy us but also help to fix our deficiencies. Branding Phases: 1. Product
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of Knocked Up. However‚ as the audience is served its fill of laughter‚ issues are presented that rarely grace the silver screen. The director of this film‚ Judd Apatow‚ utilizes his dominion and influence over the audience to introduce the dominant ideology of Knocked Up. As seen in his previous film‚ The 40 Year Old Virgin‚ it is evident that the good guy can get the girl and in doing so may come along some unexpected complications. Apatow’s use of comedy in this media context to present such complications
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while others are concealed. The texts‚ which are framed in feminist politics‚ are re-packaged beauty ideologies‚ strategically planned to increase product sales‚ as opposed to challenging or redefining society’s popular perceptions of ‘beauty’. Similarly‚ the campaigns concept is ironically contradictive‚ as it attempts to position the brand as a social movement for women through its own ideology of ‘real beauty’. Finally‚ the signs suggest key binary opposition in feminist views—liberation and oppression
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1. |Socialization | | | |What is socialization as we use the term when discussing public opinion? | | | | | | | | |
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as income‚ education‚ race‚ gender‚ and ethnicity‚ create differences in public opinion in America? If so‚ how so? Provide examples. What is ideology? What are some of the views of liberals and conservatives? What is a public opinion poll? A sample? Random digit dialing? What is a poll push? What is political efficacy? What three media sources are dominant in terms of how Americans get their news? Of the three‚ which one is more heavily regulated than the others and why? Which of the three has the
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Ideological Manipulation in Translation in a Chinese Context: Su Manshu ’s Translation of Les Misérables by Li Li | | | | | | | | |1. Introduction:
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The current Axe print advertisement in question is part of a global campaign to promote its new line of “Peace” products‚ trying to strike down the sexist image it had previously. Axe partnered with a non-profit organization called Peace One Day and aims to promote peace in the world by an anti-war agenda and also gender equality. An end to the gender wars. This is an example of using polysemy through the slogan “Make Love‚ Not War”‚ which is the use of the phrase to incorporate multiple meanings
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Q: What is Antonio Gramsci’s concept of understanding of the intellectuals. How is it different from the conventional perception of intellectual in his essay "The Formation of the Intellectuals" Ans: Marxist thinker Antonio Gramsci in his essay "The Formation of the Intellectuals" focuses on the way how intellectuals are formed in a society and the activites they perform in it. Every society is composed of various social groups‚ which has specific role in the mose of production because of the
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political system adopted by the state and it is through this system that citizens develop political culture and political socialization. Some governments dictate the political culture and socialization of their citizens so that programs and political ideologies can be implemented and structured properly with total support from the people. These types of government usually resort to violence in enforcing reforms and do not tolerate dissent among its people. Though political cultures are dependent on the
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Lecture 10 & 11-Ideology This week essay based on Gerald MacCallum‚ last week’s articles Essay Assignment November 4th Instructions‚ Guidelines Topics Opinion based on research (secondary) Extension of a week to November 11th for any reason 1. What are ideologies 2. Key Feature of ideologies 3. What is “special” about ideologies? 4. What is the history of the concept? 5. Positive vs. Negative conception of ideology 6. Complications of studying them What are ideologies? Competing
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