RESEARCH JOURNAL

LEFT WING & RIGHT WING NEWSPAPERS & POLITICS

Left Wing:

Left wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism. It typically involves a concern for those in society whom its adherents perceive as disadvantaged relative to others as well as a belief that there are unjustified inequalities that need to be reduced or abolished.

NEWSPAPERS:

• Daily Mirror
• The Morning Star
• The News line
• The Guardian

CHARACTERISTICS:

• Socialist/Socialism
• Community
• Family Values
• Social Equality
• Social Responsibility
• Same Opportunities
• Concerns for society-peoples values and feelings
• Progressive
• Free Education/Healthcare
• NHS founded by the government
• Public Sector-working for police,teaching,public transport,NHS,Interdepartmental,Job center,Civil services,Army
• Labor Government

Right Wing:

Right Wing Politics hold that certain social orders and hierarchies are inevitable, natural,normal or desirable, typically supporting this position on a bases of natural law, economics or tradition. The right wing term can generally refer yo “the conservative or reactionary” section of a political party or system.

NEWSPAPERS:

• The Daily Mail
• The Sun
• Daily Express
• The Times
• The Daily Telegraph

CHARACTERISTICS:

• Traditional
• Patriarchy
• Capitalism/Capitalist – richer get richer and the poorer get poorer
• Believe in Traditional values
• Self reliant
• Conservative government
• Far right wing-Nationalism
• Get what you work for
• Branded Clothing
• Starting your own business
• Private sector-Retail,Banker,food business
• Ownership
• Money/building their economy