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Research On The Middle Class News Reports Under The Framework Theory

Posted on:2018-05-03Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S L YuanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2348330512482792Subject:Journalism
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Since reform and opening up began,China's social class has undergone tremendous changes.Before 1978,the word "class" had a strong political color,but after the reform and opening up,with the development of market economy and China's increasingly important role in globalization,the concept of "middle class" gradually broke the political outlook for the class division of the discourse system before 1978.Income,occupation,consumption and lifestyle more market-oriented and urbanization elements become more class hierarchical standards.However,China is still in transition,the class differentiation is not stable.China's middle class is internally divided,and has a stronger sense of anxiety than the middle class in Western developed countries,and their survival is more uncertain than the Western middle class.To the direct impact of political and economic factors.Therefore,the analysis of the Chinese middle class can reflect China's social transition,the social stratification of the status quo and problems.At the same time,the "middle class marathon fanaticism","fitness fanaticism"," light diet fanaticism" and the rise of the heat of faith,the media in which also play a role in fueling.They not only describe the middle class way of life,but also cause the audience to imitate,the so-called "middle class" has become a way of life definition.It can be seen,the media reporting framework for the whole society of the wind,popular play a vital impact.What kind of framework does the media follow when describing the middle class?What is the reason behind it?Do they only show whether the middle class is keen on consumption?For the more complex impact,the media made what kind of observation and thinking?This paper chooses the report of "Financial Times Chinese Edition" related to the middle class since 2006,and uses the method of content analysis and framework analysis to try to summarize the framework,the influence and the reason behind the media's use in the middle class report.In the transitional society,how to look at this new class,how to observe and report them in the right way,for the media is a new issue.They are on the one hand the observer,on the one hand is the shaping of public opinion,for the community,the media use of the reporting framework will play a crucial role in the impact.This is also the significance of this study.
Keywords/Search Tags:Middle Class, Report about Middle Class, Frame Theory
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