Political Science 2142A/B- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 33 pages long!)
28 Mar 2018
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P o l i t i c a l s c i e n c e 2 1 4 2 a / b. Commodification: to turn into or treat as a commodity; make commercial. Difference between sex and gender: female and male is sex, while masculine and feminine is gender identity. Portrayals create a popular filter for the voters. Popular culture contributes to the knowledge that citizens have about politics. Bond that brings different groups together regardless of class, etc. Politicians can be strategic using pop culture to advance. Reached out to targeted sectors of the electorate, uses celebrities: may be positive or negative. Can be a distraction from more political issues. Constant feeling life is a show through social media. The daily show was a way to expose politicians, promote worthy causes and explain. The office and obama consulted with john stewart several times pop culture in a simpler way. About influence over one another, about power.
