<p>This research paper aims to show how racism, power, social representations and identity are created and reproduced through the media. The research paper will analyse newspaper articles presented about <em>Cronulla</em><em> riot </em>in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph using Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis, CDA, as a theory and method. The research paper aims to demonstrate how inequality in the Australian society is reproduced by the media through the use stereotypes and certain social representations and how knowledge and awareness about this is relevant to social work of today.</p>
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA/oai:DiVA.org:lnu-8452 |
Date | January 2010 |
Creators | Hedenstein, Caroline |
Publisher | Linnaeus University, School of Social Work |
Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
Language | Swedish |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Student thesis, text |
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