PinnedThe rise of the micro-influencer as a new form of marketing in neoliberal timesIn modern times, a social media ‘influencer’ is considered an individual who has a large follower count with the ability to convince their…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
What is meant by the term newsworthy?This essay will explore the various definitions of ‘newsworthiness’ and how it is measured. Over the years, a wide range of literature has…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Discussing the relationships between achievement in education and social class position.This essay will discuss how specific factors relating to the education system affect students differently depending on their social class…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Exploring how cultural capital relates to economic capital and social class.Cultural capital is a concept which was founded by Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron (1977) which built on Marx’s (1876)…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Dissolving the Other: Orientalism, Consumption and Katy Perry’s Insatiable Dark Horse.This essay will be split into three key parts. Firstly, the essay will briefly explore Edward Said’s interpretation of Orientalism. The…Jul 5, 2021Jul 5, 2021
Why do young females offend?This article uses sociological and criminological research to explore the reasons for young females engaging in criminal behaviour.Apr 28, 20211Apr 28, 20211