Ideology – A person’s or society’s set of beliefs and values, or overall way of looking at the world.
Culture – The way in which forms of human activity and interaction are socially transmitted. The way of life of a particular human community living at a specific time and in a particular place.
Subculture – Cultures subordinate to the dominant culture.
Counter-culture – Cultures that are actively opposed to the dominant culture.
Power – The various forms of control some individuals and groups within society have over other individuals and groups.
Representation – The variety of ways in which individuals and groups are displayed to audiences within the media and other cultural texts.
Les banlieues – Satellite towns – housing estates for the poor away from the middle classes.
Urban deprivation – built up areas that are run down
Social segregation – The upper and middle classes live separately from the working classes.
Fascist and Fascism – Far right groups, racist- often blame unemployment on immigration.