Disability Media Work: Opportunities and Obstacles

by Katie Ellis

Book Overview

This book interrogates trends in training and employment of people with disabilities in the media through an analysis of people with disabilities' self-representation in media employment. Improving disability representations in the media is vital to improving the social position of people with disability, and including people with lived experience of disability is integral to this process. While the media industry has changed significantly as a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137603437
• ISBN13: 9781137603432
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"