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culture
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- 1what is culture?a set of ideas, norms values and beliefs which make up a society
- 2how is culture passed on?through primary and secondary socialisation
- 3what is dominant culture?the main culture in society which is shared by the majority of people
- 4what is a subculture?a small group of people that develop their own culture which goes agaisnt the norms and values of the dominant culture
- 5what is folk culture?a culture which is based on customs and beliefs of ordinary people
- 6what is high culture?aimed for the elites, it is valued in society and is in contrast with low culture
- 7what is mass popular and low culture?seen as inferior to high culture, marxists argue its been produced to stop the working class from thinkng critically about their social position
- 8who criticised pop music and why?Adorno argued pop music provides easy pleasure for the working class in order to make a profit and he argued pop music is a simple structure with variations of the same theme
- 9what is making the distinction between mass and popular culture meaningless?mass market and consumption
- 10what has having cultural products available to all enable people to do?pick and mix between mass and pop culture
- 11what does strinati argue about mass and pop culture?elements of high and pop culture has been found in both
- 12what has globalisation led to?different countries becoming more alike
- 13what are the disadvantages of globalisation?weakens local outlets
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- sociology revision for mr eagle (culture) FlashCards sobre culture, criado por samjstone76 em 14-05-2014.
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