Реферат: How Social Cultural And Historical Events Effect
women stayed at home cooking and cleaning.The
use of children to sell to the mother In the 1950?s it was still legal for
adverts to tell mothers that unless they bought a certain product then they
were bad mothers. In this time there was no central
heating and illness was more common and the advertisers picked up this. The adverts sold health to the
mothers by claiming things that weren?t true but sounded good such as the
Bovril adverts. This increased when the Flu eperdemic
broke out and adverts such as lucozade and Vic vapour rub played on the mothers
fears, and they bought the products so people didn?t think they were bad
parents.Children were also very useful
because they could repeat things by asking questions and this allowed
advertisers to hammer there points into mothers many times.? If the information was just repeated it
would be annoying and obvious but children asking questions is natural and
innocent, and so was very effective. Also because of the innocence of the
age a lot of adverts were allowed on TV that wouldn?t be now.? A cereal advert promised to give away a
penknife in every box, which would be considered atrocious now.? Also there was a blow up Noddy given away
with the slogan ?Ring my bell?.? Today
Noddy is considered a gay icon and was banned for a time and a blow up version
with that slogan would have made it much worse.? 1960?sIn the 1960?s pocket money started to
take because the economy was stabilising of so children had there own money to
spend.? Advertisers soon picked up on
this with adverts aimed specifically at children.? Walls ice cream split children into three discrete groups ?
Adventurers, Hungry horreses and Little madams and produced an advert for
each.? The adventurers ice creams were
shaped like rockets and things and the adverts involved adventure.? Hungry horreses wanted as much ice cream
they could get with their money so the adverts showed large ice creams.? Little madams wanted to be awkward and the adverts
displayed this with the child getting what they wanted at the end. In the 1960?s legislation was passed
which meant that advertisers could not tell mothers to buy things or they were
bad parents.? So the advertisers used