of John Fusco and Joe Johnston’s Hidalgo (Touchstone Pictures 2004) Ideology is the system of ideas and representations which dominate the mind of a man or a social group - Louis Althusser The essay ‘Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses’ by Althusser makes a theoretical statement about the function of ideology in life and the way ideology gets produced and evolved through what are called state apparatuses. In Althusser’s essay
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BALAYA (POWER) Ranjith‚ protagonist of the film‚ enter to political stream‚ making a clean sweep of out dated political ideologies. People trust & believe on him & he becomes the president of Pradeshiya Sabha. Ranjith has a determination to go a long way in politics. Ranjith don’t have special knowledge to about the administration. Sam is the person help Ranjith to become the president. Sam becomes the private secretary of Ranjith‚ instigates him to do illegal things. Sujitha is loyal to Ranjith
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The Manipulation School: André Lefevere On every level of the translation process‚ it can be shown that‚ if linguistic considerations enter into conflict with considerations of an ideological and / or poetological nature‚ the latter tend to win out. (André Lefevere) One of the criticisms that has‚ sometimes‚ been levelled at the polysystem theory is that it tends to disregard the ideological factors‚ which have a considerable impact on the translators’ decisions. It is true that they are mentioned
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unimportant in society‚ Scared of what people think about you‚ the wish that you could change yourself and your attitudes drastically‚ unfulfilled‚ empty‚ depressed and‚ most identifiable‚ debt.. A crisis of the ‘self’.. A battle of conflicting ideologies and whats right and whats wrong.. Something that goes on within all of us on some level‚ no matter how conscious of it we are or not.. The film and book‚ respectively‚ play out these personal battles with oneself through a very well crafted plot
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Imagine yourself walking in the middle of the night‚ and suddenly‚ a person approaches you with a gun and threatens to rob you of all your possessions. Take a moment to focus on the robber’s physical appearance‚ what does the robber look like? Regardless of what the robber looks like‚ the physical characteristics of him or her have no actual significance. The purpose of this scenario is to show how visualizing and defining a criminal based on physical features is a form of active participation within
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10 Encoding/decoding* Stuart Hall Traditionally‚ masscommunications research has conceptualized the process of communication in terms of a circulation circuit or loop. This model has been criticized for its linearity - sender/message/receiver for its concentration on the level of message exchange and for the absence of a structured conception of the different moments as a complex structure of relations. But it is also possible (and useful) t o think of this process in terms of a structure produced
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could be ensured‚ as there was now a reduced possibility of political instability arising from the rise of alternative political ideologies. * EG The occasional resurgence of the Communist Party of Thailand and the Communist Party of Malaysia along the Thai-Malaysian border resulted in a threat against the incumbent governments‚ serving as an alternate political ideology‚ thus undermining the Malaysian and Thai governments’ legitimacy and internal security. This fear spurred both countries to co-operate
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presenting the points of views of combating sides. Semiotics refers to the study of and meaning created by ‘signs’‚ which are composed of ‘signifiers’ and their ‘signifieds’. Semiotic systems are culturally contingent; they appeal to and are informed by ideology (O’sullivan‚ Hartley‚ Saunders‚ Montgomery & Fiske‚ 2004). Therefore‚ it may be significant to note that The Battle of Algiers is essentially a European production as the “key creative positions in the production of the film were occupied by
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CAUSES OF INTERNAL CONFLICTS Competing territory is an important cause of internal conflict. An example is the conflict over border between China and India in 1947. When India gained independence from Britian‚ it inherited the frontier drawn by the British; while China protested that it had not agreed to the frontier. It was difficult to have a clear border between the two countries because much of their frontier lies in the inaccessible Himalayas. In 1958‚ China announced that it had built
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Office Space is contingent with both Marxist and Weberian theories in regards to the institution of work. In modern America‚ the general consensus regarding work is that it is a necessary evil—an obligation. Under the guidance of American capitalist ideology‚ the institution of work is not only a civic duty but a responsibility that society owes itself. Concepts from Weber’s The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism have a constant presence in Mike Judge’s film. As such‚ the main characters react
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