Battle For Seattle

Question 1

what is critical geo politics

Answer 1

• aims to trace the construction of discourses within international debate happen
• research perspective

Question 2

what does geo politics challenge

Answer 2

challenges the quality of the dominant culture’s representation in an international sense

Question 3

what are the four tiers in geo politics

Answer 3

formal geo politics

practical geopolitics

structural geopolitics

popular geopolitcs

Question 4

what is form geopolitics

Answer 4

geopolitical thought and geopolitical tradition

- focus on how foreign policy makers …how policies become hegemonic

Question 5

practical geopolitics

Answer 5

everday statecraft

- the practise of geopolitics ie foriegn policy

Question 6

structural geopolitics

Answer 6

contemporary geopolitical tradition

Question 7

popular geopolitics

Answer 7

concerned about how the gen. population understands geopolitics that are produced and reproduced through mass media/ pop-culture

Question 8

what is the signifacne of mass media

Answer 8

• production and reproduction of geographical text

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Question 9

who owns media in Aus

Answer 9

Murdoch owns 80%

Question 10

what is in the protest paradigm

Answer 10

• story farming
• marginalisation
• reliance on official sources and definitions
• invocation of public opinion
• delegitimisation, marginalisation, demonisation

Question 11

what is story farming

Answer 11

deliberate and unintentional production of specific parts of news narratives that encourages the audience to think a certain way