definitions


1.
COLONIALISM – When a country seeks to gain control over another countries territory, thus owning a colony

2.POST COLONIALISM – effects that occur/stay from a colonising country after a set colony is ended

3.DIASPORA– The spread of people who follow Judaism across the world

4.BAME – Black and Asian Minor Ethnicity

5.DOUBLE CONSCIOUSNESS (GILROY) – The internal/mental conflicts of minor ethnicity

6.CULTURAL ABSOLUTISM / RACIAL ESSENTIALISM – A belief that states that cultures do not differ in intelligence levels or honesty

7.CULTURAL SYNCRETISM – when cultures blend together their distinct aspects to make something new

8.ORIENTALISM (SAID) – believing that eastern societies/cultures are below us, inferior, backwards and exotic

9.APPROPRIATION – taking elements from a set culture by another culture

10.CULTURAL HEGEMONY – when a certain culture takes up leadership, assumes itself superior to others

11.THE PUBLIC SPHERE (HABERMAS) – a social area in which people can discuss and overcome societies problems, promoting political action in order to help the society

12.THE ROLE OF PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING IN TERMS OF FAIR REPRESENTATION OF MINORITY GROUPS / INTERESTS – PSB should help us to understand BAME instead of enforcing dominant ideologies

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