- COLONIALISM
the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
- POST COLONIALISM
Post-colonialism is an academic discipline featuring methods of intellectual discourse that analyze, explain, and respond to the cultural legacies of colonialism and of imperialism, to the human consequences of controlling a country and establishing settlers for the economic exploitation of the native people
- DIASPORA
the dispersion or spread of any people from their original homeland.
- BAME
BAME is a term long used in the UK to refer to black, Asian and minority ethnic people. Its origin derives from “political blackness”, an idea that various ethnic groups united behind to fight against discrimination in the 1970s.
- DOUBLE CONSCIOUSNESS (GILROY)
Double consciousness is a term describing the internal conflict experienced by subordinated groups in an oppressive society.
- CULTURAL ABSOLUTISM / RACIAL ESSENTIALISM
cultural absolutism is the idea that psychological phenomena, such as intelligence and honesty, do not differ from culture to culture
- CULTURAL SYNCRETISM
Cultural syncretism is when distinct aspects of different cultures blend together to make something new and unique.
- ORIENTALISM (SAID)
“Orientalism” is a way of seeing that imagines, emphasizes, exaggerates and distorts differences of Arab peoples and cultures as compared to that of Europe and the U.S. It often involves seeing Arab culture as exotic, backward, uncivilized, and at times dangerous.
- APPROPRIATION
Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them
- CULTURAL HEGEMONY
Cultural hegemony refers to domination or rule maintained through ideological or cultural means. It is usually achieved through social institutions, which allow those in power to strongly influence the values, norms, ideas, expectations, worldview, and behavior of the rest of society.
- THE PUBLIC SPHERE (HABERMAS)
The public sphere is an area in social life where individuals can come together to freely discuss and identify societal problems, and through that discussion influence political action
1.THE ROLE OF PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING IN TERMS OF FAIR REPRESENTATION OF MINORITY GROUPS / INTERESTS
a key issue that is facing PSB (Public Service Broadcasting) is the representation of ethnic minorities as one of the functions of PSB is to reflect the reality of multi-ethnic and multicultural republics.