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1960s Case Study 2

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contemporary framework 1960s Ethnicity (Race) 'Black power' in 1960s right to vote- no allowed in 1970 black people in the USA won the vote in 1965 black people in the UK won the vote in 1981 first black president in the USA in 2009 not equal jobs before. USA still not voted a female president but has had a black president Uk has had 2 prime minister but not different race Never had a Native american indians relationships no longer against the law but not socially acceptable  USA stereotypes black people were athletics  Uk black people were criminals  Low angle medium shot is like a normal wedding picture connotes the observer is for mixed race marriage demonstrating the observer  is ahead of its time. 'We would have no race troubles if we had more of this integration. This shows that the 60's was a decade for women's rights they already had jobs because of the war previously however they equal pay.   With The Vietnam war reporters too...

1960s Newspaper Case Study

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1) What are the main differences between tabloid and broadsheet newspapers? A Tabloid is less formal language register. Pages dominated by headlines and images.Target a more downmarket audience. offers news as entertainment. A broadsheet is more formal language register.Pages dominated by copy. Target a more upmarket audience. Offers news an information. 2) In the 1960s the observer was printed in the broadsheet format. 3) Now the observer is now printed in a tabloid format. Tv threatened the newspaper in 1960 25 million. 10 million Q1) which paper did working class labour supporters read? Mirror conservative Q2) Which newspapers did working class conservative supporters buy? Daily express Q3) Which newspapers did the social elite read? the times Q4) Which newspapers did middle class conservative supporters buy? Daily telegraph Q5) Which newspapers did middle class labour/liberal supporters buy? the guardian

Newspaper Online Case Study

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The Observer/The Guardian: The observer and the online observer are publications that sit towards the left of the political spectrum as a result concern themselves with values and beliefs that are more socially liberal and not usual.  conservative blue colour. The representations featured in the online observer reflect its value and beliefs. Discuss how far you agree with this statement in relation to the online observer homepage.

1960s Cover October 1966

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5 Things about 60s attitude Gender -Sexism -The Queen is shown in a central large picture low angle serious face. -As lower down you can see the Duke of Edinburgh from behind.   power figure that the queen is important  This shows woman in lingerie  Objectifications of women as you don't see men in their boxers  Shows progression in the terms of the contraceptive pill and attitude.  Racism-    This shows racism as they said that the dark skin people have to go back to Spain and they will have the rock. The article said ''Spain can have the apes'' this is an example of racism  In short they they are saying black people/ dark skin are not welcome. This shows racism as Russia is still represented as spies. Because of war  Nationalism- Traditional Britishness Tea and Cakes

Print and Technology

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printer - designed in 1800 but was developed in 1822s type writer - was invented in 1868 by Charles Babbage Morse Code - Developed in the 1830s and 40s by Samuel morse, the telegraph revolutionised long distance communication Camera - was invented in 1816s by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce Radio - was invented in the 1895s by Gugliemo Marconi Tv - Computer - Internet -

Print Newspapers In The 1960s And 2010s

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1960s: Feared competition from other media like TV for example. 1.4 newspapers per household (Fallen from 2 in 50s) By 1965 circulation of Sunday newspapers had fallen to 25 million Newspaper circulations were very high by today's standards. 2010: Was down to about 10 million which represents about 0.4 per household. Much less sense of loyalty to political parties or an identify based on class. this can target a multitude of different audiences.

News History

1960 Contemporary Framework

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What do you know about the 1960s? Beatles Moon landing  Poverty Hippies, Mods, Rockers   3 main youth groups. 1968 significant change allowed gay men to get married  Vietnam war  Pill developed = free love = outside of marriage  What do you know about the 1940s? World war 2  The Great Depression  Still influencing poverty People died What do you know about the 1950s? Colour Tv Rosa Parks  Elvis Presley  Disney opens  Mcdonalds was founded  Seat Belts  Remote control USA invented the term teenager  ...