Representing Race: Racisms, Ethnicity and the Media
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, 2005
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- Title
- Representing Race: Racisms, Ethnicity and the Media
- Author
- Downing, John D. H.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0761969128
- ISBN 13
- 9780761969129
―COMMUNICATION RESEARCH TRENDS
Well-informed, thoughtful and transnational in its perspectives, Downing and Husband¦s work is likely to become the key text in the field. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in the politics of race and representation - Professor Daya K. Thussu, University of Westminster, UK
The Media play a diverse and significant role in the practical expression of racism and in the everyday politics of ethnicity. Written by two veterans of research on media and ′race′, this book offers a fresh comparative analyses of the issues and sets out the key agendas for future study.
Representing ′Race′: racisms, ethnicities and media
- Introduces and evaluates key conceptual issues
- Provides a conceptual framework for understanding the role of the media
- Addresses a number of pressing political concerns including ′racial′justice and the drift to the Right
- Includes a wide range of contemporary examples from Britain,
the USA, Europe, Australia.
- Analyzes the growth of indigenous people′s media
- Compares media representations of ′race′, ′religion′, ′tribe′,
and ′nationality′
- Assesses current strategies for reforming professional media
practice in this sphere.
Drawing on years of research, this book provides both a major intervention in the debate, as well as a comprehensive introduction to the area. As such, it will be required reading for anyone interested in ′race′, representation and the media.
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