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replications of common media images, with a tendency to depoliticise and individualise homelessness as a social issue. These … as drawing can play in stimulating critical discussion of issues, such as gender and the media, highlighted. The article …
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historical associations with the upper classes, privilege and elitism were foregrounded in many media reports; trivialising and … at times mocking dressage. We identify three key themes related to the ways in which media reports framed dressage and …. The success of Team GB in dressage meant that media reports were never wholly critical and elements of the hysteria and …
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following the 2011 riots, which analyses the ways in which political and media discourse linked the riots to the problem of …
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analysis of the relationship between media portrayals of people living with poverty and the gender politics of austerity. To do …
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'Place metonyms' are figures of speech which use place names as shortcuts, for example Whitehall to mean the British civil service, or Europe for the institutions of the European Union. The paper examines place metonyms in the headlines of two British newspapers, the Sun and the Guardian. Using...
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received relatively little media coverage and few corporate endorsements. Employing a ‘negative case’ methodology, this …, especially for female athletes. The article uses mixed methods, including primary analysis of print and social media and …
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such negative media images. Our analysis of interviewees’ ‘identity work’ finds that they have internalised and … the media emerges as both a threat to recipients’ self-identities, and as a central reference point in the strategies …
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The Olympic Games aim to promote the unity and friendship of humankind. By examining a number of stakeholders of the Games, this paper however demonstrates that the Olympics instigate nationalistic sentiments, provide an opportunity for a global audience to experience and express such feelings,...
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The 2012 Olympic Games was an event watched on television by billions of viewers worldwide. In the United States, approximately 40 million people viewed a tape-delayed opening ceremony of the games on the NBC network. With such a high viewership, NBC was in a position of power to influence and...
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This paper describes an analysis of poster and recommender activities in an online news forum. Quantitative analyses of patterns of posting and recommending suggest that claims about ‘horizontality’ and ‘online community’ are oversimplifications, as there is strong...
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