discussion and activity

how far were the responses of the rioters themselves given space in the media?



given the general framing of young people as the ket participants in the events, how much space was given to young people's voices - and what sort of young people are given space to respond in the media debates?



to what extent did social media challenge or confirm representations of youth identity in the mass media during of the london riots?

• discuss positive and negative
• use examples and theory to illustrate your argument