Race and News: Critical Perspectives

by Rockell A Brown, Christopher P. Campbell, Kim M. LeDuff, et al.

Book Overview

The history of American journalism is marked by disturbing representations of people and communities of color, from the disgraceful stereotypes of pre-civil rights America, to the more subtle myths that are reflected in routine coverage by journalists all over the country. Race and News: Critical Perspectives aims to examine these journalistic representations of race, and in doing so to question whether or not we are living in a post-racial world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415800978
• ISBN13: 9780415800976
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"