Media and Ethnic Minorities

by Valerie Alia and Simone Bull

Book Overview

This book addresses cross-cultural representations of ethnic minority peoples by dominant society 'outsiders' and indigenous self-representation in the context of the 'New Media Nation'. In doing so, it explores the role of language, culture, identity and media in liberation struggles and the emergence of new political entities, and opens up issues of colonial oppression to public debate. It is intended to help inform policy in a variety of settings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748620699
• ISBN13: 9780748620692
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher