James Astle

James Astle
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James is a scholar and writer that specialises in a variety of topics. He is a subject matter expert in areas like politics and international relations, and also offers insights into education, art, media and literature.

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Articles by James Astle

Social Consequences of New Media

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Identify the most consequential features of ‘new media’ and assess how and why sociological theory and concepts deal with these. Abstract This essay establishes the background of new media techno…

Regulation of the Media in the UAE

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Introduction Anyone gaze for an overall depiction of freedom of appearance and the press since the Arab Awakening that started in 2011 may desire to interpret my topicalarticle published in Jadaliyya…

Gender Representation in Advertisements

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

GENDER REPRESENTATION IN COMMERCIALS Imagine a commercial where a half naked man is bringing a beer bottle to a woman while pouring it all over himself; Imagine a commercial where a loving husband c…

Magic Bullet Theory Analysis

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

ODUSOTE OLUTOSIN O. ABSTRACT The theory of Magic bullet concept will be critically examine in this paper and its relevance to recent civilization. Historically this theory is an old media …

Research Project: Is Frozen and Inspiring Film?

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Introduction In a kingdom called Arendelle, there lived two princesses, named Elsa and Anna. Elsa is eldest sister and she has magical powers which are a kinetic energy that is able to control cold w…

Acceptance of Violence in TV and Media

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

The development of technology such as television, internet and radio, has led us to an important understanding of the surroundings in which we live in, surroundings which are mostly represented by th…

Effect of Violent Television on Young People and Children

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Violent Television Affect Children and Adolescent’s Behaviors INTRODUCTION According to Sujala S.Nair and P.E Thomas (2012)”Violent can be defined as something which is intended to hurt or kill o…

Effect of the Media on Consumers

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Do consumers shape media spaces or do they shape consumers. Discuss this notion alongside the concept of mobile lives. Introduction Nowadays, media spaces play an increasingly important role in shapi…

Traditional and New Approaches of Media Effect

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Widhia Kurnia Sukmono   How do you think the media affect us? Critically evaluate debates on media effects and traditional and new approaches to media effect theories. With reference to one partic…

Impact of Media in Shaping Perceptions and Policies

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION The Information Age has seen a transformation in the nature of war. The emerging trend is towards low intensity conflicts and proxy war waged between states and non-state actor…

Annotated Bibliography: Portrayal of Women in the Media

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Literature Review The last 20 years has been a steady increase in the number of women professionals, although most common in the media business, politics and the economy continues to rely on men as e…

Audience Studies in Media

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

The study of the audience has been very important in the media studies, since the power of the media in relation to the media audience could form how the society would work, what the public opinion w…

Trends in Innovative Technology

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Guide To Creative Industries Khalid Khan Digital Arts Kk356 What are creative industries? The creative industry refers to those that have their own individual skills and talent. The creative industry…

Freedom of Speech in Saudi Arabia

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Twitter is one of those social media that has revolutionized the way of sending thoughts to the whole of the world. It has rapidly changed the way of communicating with the people living at any place…

Portrayal of Terrorism in Film

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Luke Costen Terrorism and the mutual influentially of the British film industry, the genre of satire Terrorism is an exceedingly ambivalent topic and one that becomes particularly ambiguous when …

Impact of Digital Technologies on the Creative Industries

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Anna Bonello Discuss the impact of digital technologies on the creative industries, with special focus on one sector. Give at least two example   The worldwide blast of digital technologies has ha…

Impact of New Media Technology on International Law

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

To what extent can it be argued that new media technologies have impacted on the structure of international news? The concept of globalization has changed the way or perhaps the structure of internat…

Produsage and Participatory Culture

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

M024610021 – Grégoire Lesene Second Response Essay for The Audience in Media and Communications course Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation – Axel Bruns Summary:…

Strategies for Nation Building

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

CHAPTER THREE INTRODUCTION 2.1 Defining nation The term nation is hard to define. Therefore various scholars have come up with different definitions of the term nation. Karlsson (2009) sees a nation …

Portrayal of Arabs and Muslims in Hollywood

Essay. Published: 12 October 2017

Zeinab Kobeissi   Over the years, pre and post 9/11, many people have noticed that Hollywood tends to dehumanize Arabs and Muslims. In most western movies, Arab and Muslim characters are subjected…