When addressing poverty and social exclusion mass media discloses its own shortfalls. Economic constraints, lack of time and meager processes of news production determine that poverty issues and cases are often treated carelessly. Four pernicious mechanisms with which mass media produce and reproduce poverty are presented in this article: Invisibilization, Individualization, Stigmatization and Spectacularization. Examples of news headlines from major argentine newspaper are provided to illustrate each mechanism. A Paretian conclusion affirms that mass media have a responsibility on the impact or their coverage, so they must be sure that they do not harm the lives of the people they deal with, especially of the weak and the poorAl tratar tem...
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This paper studies how poverty has become a main political issue in Venezuela since February 1989. S...
En el presente artículo se pretende abordar un análisis de las diferentes prácticas de solidaridad y...
Este trabajo analiza el impacto de lo social en los medios y la agenda mediática para saber qué nece...
La pobreza constituye un problema estructural en Argentina, realidad que se evidencia, más allá de ...
Como trasfondo de sus manifestaciones concretas, los conflictos sociales incluyen disputas de sentid...
This paper intends to discuss the representation of poverty as a social phenomenon from the perspect...
The measurement of poverty has been investigated mainly from a unidimensional approach that studies ...
Al tratar temas sensibles como la pobreza y la exclusión social los medios de comunicación desnudan ...
Eversince its creation, the main purpose of Press was to spread messages. As it evolved, newspapers ...
While modem, capitalist consumer societies have solved the problem of extreme poverty to a large ext...
In this article we provide elements to analyze the relationship between State and poverty in contemp...
There is ample evidence of the ability of the media to influence public opinion on social problems, ...
The social dynamic function of media in social life, create on people a dependency situation, not on...
Children are the sector of the Spanish population most affected by the consequences of the financial...
The mass media filters, structures information, emphasizes some issues and omits others. With this m...
This paper studies how poverty has become a main political issue in Venezuela since February 1989. S...
En el presente artículo se pretende abordar un análisis de las diferentes prácticas de solidaridad y...
Este trabajo analiza el impacto de lo social en los medios y la agenda mediática para saber qué nece...