Which sociological perspective minimizes change ?
Which sociological perspective minimizes change ? A. functionalist perspective B. conflict perspective C. interactionist perspective D. each of the above
Technology & Media
The division of labor among physicians into obstetricians’ internists surgeons and so forth is an example of the process that Talcott Parsons called_______________?
The division of labor among physicians into obstetricians’ internists surgeons and so forth is an example of the process that Talcott Parsons called_______________? A. differentiation B. value generalization C. inclusionD. adaptive upgrading
The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples of______________?
The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples of______________? A. cyclical theoryB. unilinear theory C. multilinear theory D. conflict theory
Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by_____________?
Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by_____________? A. domesticating its content including more home-produced programmes B. controlling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes C. creating reverse flows of their…
Walt Disney Sony and Time Warner are examples of________________?
Walt Disney Sony and Time Warner are examples of________________? A. transnational corporations B. multi-media empires C. ownership concentrated within one medium D. government-owned companies
The print revolution of the nineteenth century resulted in_____________?
The print revolution of the nineteenth century resulted in_____________? A. mass production mass circulation and the decline of serious content B. the public ownership of newspapers as a d resource C. more people going to the cinema as a new…
The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to________________?
The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to________________? A. the globalization of cultural through new technologiesB. the way in which culture products were bought and sold for profit C. the development of subcultures and counter-cultures…
Critics of the spread of Western cultural products across the globe argue that a cultural empire has been created What term do they use to describe this ____________?
Critics of the spread of Western cultural products across the globe argue that a cultural empire has been created What term do they use to describe this ____________? A. media saturation B. media globalization C. media penetrationD. media imperialism
According to Manual Castells which is the defining organizational structure of our age ?
According to Manual Castells which is the defining organizational structure of our age ? A. bureaucracyB. networks C. hierarchy D. conglomerates
What term is used to describe the phenomenon whereby newspapers can be read online radio stations accessed on digital televisions and mobile phones enable internet access ?
What term is used to describe the phenomenon whereby newspapers can be read online radio stations accessed on digital televisions and mobile phones enable internet access ? A. mediatizationB. convergence C. globalization D. cloud computing