COLONIALISM – When a country attemtps to gain authority over people and territories. Usually with the aim of economic dominance.
Post Colonialism – The academic study of colonialism and imperialism
Diaspora – The dispersion of people from theire homeland
Bame – A word used in the UK to describe minorities
Double Consciousness – A term to describe the internal conflict faced by colonized people of an oppresive society
Cultural Absolutism – There are certain principles and sets of values that are objectivly right and wrong.
Cultural Syncretism – Disticnt aspects of different cultures merge together to create something new and unique.
Orientalism – The way the west views easten cultural
Appropriation – When certain cultures adopt aspects of other cultures
Cultural Hegemony – 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 – an area in social life where individuals can come together to freely discuss and identify societal problems and influence political action
THE ROLE OF PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING IN TERMS OF FAIR REPRESENTATION OF MINORITY GROUPS / INTERESTS – often biased when representing minority groups which causes society to develop stereotypes.