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What are the two ways povetry is represented in the media?
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How is poverty often presented in the media?
In an impersonal way
Focus on stats rather than real-life experiences
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What did McKendrick et al. (2008) find about poverty in the media?
It is marginalised
Little coverage or explanation of its causes
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What does Cohen argue about media representations of poverty?
The link between the poor and the wealthy is largely ignored
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How is poverty sometimes used in media for entertainment?
Turned into entertainment rather than showing real struggles
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Give examples of media texts that present poverty as entertainment.
Shameless
