Representing Race
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—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.
Contents
'Race' and Ethnicity: Definitions and Issues
'Race' and Ethnicity: Definitions and Issues
Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Media
Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Media
Racism and the Media of the Extreme Right
Racism and the Media of the Extreme Right
Violence, 'Race' and Media: Comparative Perspectives
Violence, 'Race' and Media: Comparative Perspectives
The Distinctive Challenge of Indigeneity
The Distinctive Challenge of Indigeneity
Media Monitoring and Codes of Practice
Media Monitoring and Codes of Practice
Pressurizing the Media Industry: Achievements and Limitations
Pressurizing the Media Industry: Achievements and Limitations
Communities of Practice and the Cultures of Media Production
Communities of Practice and the Cultures of Media Production
The Multi-Ethnic Public Sphere and Differentiated Citizenship
The Multi-Ethnic Public Sphere and Differentiated Citizenship
Description
—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.
Contents
'Race' and Ethnicity: Definitions and Issues
'Race' and Ethnicity: Definitions and Issues
Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Media
Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Media
Racism and the Media of the Extreme Right
Racism and the Media of the Extreme Right
Violence, 'Race' and Media: Comparative Perspectives
Violence, 'Race' and Media: Comparative Perspectives
The Distinctive Challenge of Indigeneity
The Distinctive Challenge of Indigeneity
Media Monitoring and Codes of Practice
Media Monitoring and Codes of Practice
Pressurizing the Media Industry: Achievements and Limitations
Pressurizing the Media Industry: Achievements and Limitations
Communities of Practice and the Cultures of Media Production
Communities of Practice and the Cultures of Media Production
The Multi-Ethnic Public Sphere and Differentiated Citizenship
The Multi-Ethnic Public Sphere and Differentiated Citizenship
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Representing Race
Racisms, Ethnicity and the Media
February 2005 | 256 pages | Sage UK
| Format | Published Date | ISBN | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 31/03/2026 | 9780761969112 | $221.00 |
| Paperback | 31/03/2026 | 9780761969129 | $106.00 |
| 180 Day Ebook | 28/03/2023 | 9781446226995 | $62.00 |
| Lifetime | 28/03/2023 | 9781446226995 | $90.00 |
—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.
Table Of Contents:
- 'Race' and Ethnicity: Definitions and Issues
- Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Media
- Racism and the Media of the Extreme Right
- Violence, 'Race' and Media: Comparative Perspectives
- The Distinctive Challenge of Indigeneity
- Media Monitoring and Codes of Practice
- Pressurizing the Media Industry: Achievements and Limitations
- Communities of Practice and the Cultures of Media Production
- The Multi-Ethnic Public Sphere and Differentiated Citizenship