Before the Industrial Revolution – that is, before the 18th century in England, or the 19th century in Western Europe and North America – the majority of population lived in rural areas and worked in agriculture, where the resources for production were limited. ...
They draw attention to the fact that young children in North America were spending more time in front of a television or computer screen, and they would even go as far as to state that the "average sixteen year old will have spent more time in front of television or computer than attending school" (Kendall, 2011, p. 97). ... Notions of "us" vs "them" were also promoted as exemplified by the talk show program hosted by Sean Hannity, as the use of language in the news headline "Radicial Islam in America" denoted ideas of America being subtly invaded by Isl...
In recent times, Coca-Cola's sales have steadily decreased in response to the obesity crisis of North America and it could be perceived that the advert has been created in response to the public's increasing awareness of the need for a healthier diet and an active lifestyle. ...
