Description
Product ID: | 9781446298541 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Racism and Media |
Authors: | Author: Gavan Titley |
Page Count: | 248 |
Subjects: | Communication studies, Communication studies, Media studies, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Media, entertainment, information and communication industries, Media studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Media, information & communication industries |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Examining the role of the media in the generation, circulation and contestation of racist ideas, this text provides the theoretical and analytical tools needed to interrogate how media dynamics and processes impact on racism and anti-racism Digital media have radically altered understandings of racism, so that an issue that has too often been assumed to belong to the past has been thrust into contemporary mainstream debates, news and popular culture. In light of the importance of traditional communications and social media to such events as Brexit in the UK and the Trump Presidency in the US, it is imperative for students of media and public discourse to examine the role played by the media in the generation, circulation and contestation of racist ideas. In Racism and Media, Gavan Titley:
This book is an essential companion for students of media, communications, sociology and cultural studies. |
Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-07-05 |