globalisation, impacts on inequalities, conflict and change Flashcards
second booklet
the ofcom report
age inequality, 83% adults are online, 45% of 65+ online.
garside
age inequality, generational differences, Digital natives, young people understand more and is shaping digital communication.
boyle
age inequality, digital generation divide, young people more equip to develop their skills, parents are more likely to spend money on their kids because of technology.
berry
age inequality, older peoples reasons for not accessing internet: lack of skills/inerest, psychological barriers, 37% of households over state pension age have access to the internet.
palmer
age inequality, toxic parenting, parents rely on technology to occupy their children, children feel isolated.
postman
age inequality, children being exposed to adult content.
mertens and d’haenens
class inequality, digital divide, lower class used for entertainment, middle class used for education.
helsper
class inequality, digital underclass, families who cant afford tech are behind in education and face unemployment, by gov making thing digital by default means these people wont be able to access them.
cornford and robins
class inequalities (marxist), digital communication is a way we can be idiologically controlled by capitalists
katz and lazarsfeld
class inequality (marx), support cornford, two step flow model to be influenced.
fuchs
class inequality (marxism), big data capitalism, surveillance happens when companies collect, store, control and analyse our data.
snowden report
class inequality (marxism), found the NSA collected and sold our date and info
li and kirkup
gender inequality, men more likely to use email/chatrooms, men are more confident and able to express their opinion.
arlakkci
gender inequality, sex trafficing, organised exploitation is a consequence of globalisation.
hughes
gender inequality, info about where to get prostitutes is readily available, reproducing patriarchy.