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  • Consumer Culture
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    Part 2 Essay "What is consumer culture?" In the late 19th, early 20th century a new phenomenon arose. Along with the development of industrial advances and urbanization of the emerging American culture was the growth and subsequent domination of the "consumer culture". Consumer culture is a term that goes hand and hand with the American way of life today, but in those days it was a new and unique experience. Along with the development of the mail order catalogue, advertising became a focal point...
  • Sources Of Mass Media And Mass Communications
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    Communication is defined as creating symbol systems that can be used to exchange and express information and meanings. The different ways that individuals, groups and societies use these expressions to make sense of daily life is know as their culture. Culture itself can be divided into two classifications. Culture spelled with a capital C is usually associated with art such as classical music, opera, ballet and art museums. These examples can also be called "high culture". Culture with a lowerc...
  • Puerto Rican Cultural And Religion
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    Puerto Rican Cultural and Religion I am a member of the Puerto Rican American Families research team. Myself grew up in a Puerto Rican American, or 'New Yorican', family. The assignment is a field study. The study is on an observation of the religious community. We visited a Roman Catholic church in Buffalo on the west side, which is a predominantly Hispanic area of the city. I myself am also a Roman Catholic. This is a slightly erred site, because I believe that most Puerto Ricans migrated to N...
  • Theory Of Mass Society And Mass Culture
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    Essay 1 - GSC 2411 (Theories of Mass Communication unit, Monash University, Australia) This is NOT an essay - it is a collection of notes which are the foundation of an 800 word comparison of two articles regarding the place of humanities in university studies, and the roles of mass communication. Part 1 (800 words - 30%) You will be given two short readings by the end of Week 3 of the Semester. Identify the approach or approaches used in each, and with reference to the features and examples of ...
  • Popular Culture
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    For this paper, I have chosen to investigate the link between popular culture and violent behavior. This is due to my keen interest in many aspects of contemporary popular culture and an awareness of its influence in not only my own life, but also in the lives of teenagers across the globe. Thus, the stimulus for this research was personal and lay in my yearning to discover whether the correlation between violence and popular culture really existed, and if it did, how strong and influential were...
  • New Culture Of Mass Consumption
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    As the United States begins its transformation from an agricultural to a capitalist society, a new culture emerges: the new culture of mass consumption. As American media expands and progresses, creating mass-produced magazines and mail order catalogs, these culture industries begin to shape their audiences and consumers. Mass culture penetrates across social spaces, through the home and the workplace of all socioeconomic groups, acting as a form of self-training, primarily for women. This self-...
  • Modernity And Mass Culture
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    Mass culture, consumerism, and modernity "The Soldier's Home" presents a struggle against the general concept of mass culture, consumerism, and modernity through Krebs' attitude and actions upon his return home from the war which suggest a refusal and rejection of living in society's world. The first two paragraphs serve as a reference to the comparison that Hemingway makes throughout the story between Krebs' place and understanding of the world before the war and the new attitude that he adopts...

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