Overview of Contemporary Case Study
- What were the context of the riots?
- What were the reasons given as to
why youths were involved in the riots?
- Were youths given a fair and unbiased representation in the
press coverage of the riots?
Applying Theory
- How can the coverage of the London
riots be understood in relation to the ideas of Stan Cohen?
- David Gauntlett stated that “Identities are not ‘given’ but are constructed and negotiated.”
- From the research which you have conducted into the coverage of the London Riots, to what extent is the representation of the collective identity of youths constructed by the press?
- Consider for and against argument.
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