Mass Culture replaces Folk Culture
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| Folk Culture is the pre-industrial society. (things like folk dances, folk songs, fairy tales, old wives' tales, traditional folk medicine and agricultural rituals) | Sociologists have looked at the ways culture changes as people move from villages into towns and cities.
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| Redfield (1947) said that? | 'folk societies' were based on strong extended families, supportive Communities and a local cultural. In urban societies these were not present.
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| Simmel (1950) argued that... | Urban societies showed a reduced sense of community, and that urban people were more individualistic selfish.
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| What did theorists from the Frankfurt school say? | That this reduced sense of community was linked to the development of a mass culture.
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| What did theorists from the Frankfurt school ALSO say? | They said that media had become a strong agent of socialisation, and it was wiping out the difference between local cultures. instead it looked more and more like there was just one big culture shared by everyone.
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| These days the term mass culture is used.... | Not just to describe the effects of the media, but also to refer to fashion and others types of consumption
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