Juan in a Hundred: The Representation of Latinos on Network News

by Otto Santa Ana

Book Overview

Latinos constitute the fastest-growing and largest ethnic minority in the United States, yet less than one percent of network news coverage deals with Latinos as the focus of a story. Out of that one percent, even fewer stories are positive in either content or tone. Author of the acclaimed Brown Tide Rising: Metaphors of Latinos in Contemporary American Public Discourse, Otto Santa Ana has completed a comprehensive analysis of this situation, blending...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292743742
• ISBN13: 9780292743748
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"