ISBN:
9781921214950
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (207 p)
Series Statement:
Book
Parallel Title:
Print version Representations of Indigenous Australians In The Mainstream News Media
DDC:
305.89915
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Written for both students and established researchers, Representations of Indigenous Australians in the Mainstream News Media introduces critical discourse analysis as an approach for examining the pervasive nature of stereotypes about Indigenous people in the media. This book examines such diverse topics as native title, the History Wars, the Northern Territory Intervention, sexual abuse in Indigenous communities, gang violence, and the Apology to Indigenous Australians
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Professor Martha Augoustinos; Preface; 01 Introduction; The Mainstream News Media; Mainstream Media and Race Relations; 'Hard' News; Issues of Access to the News; Analysing the News Media: Critical Discourse Analysis; Discourse Analysis; Analytic Concepts; Data; Conclusion; 02 The Prevalence of Stereotypes; Coverage of Indigenous Australians in 2007; Community; Abuse; People; Welfare; Police; Coverage of non-indigenous Australians in 2007; Indigenous; Communities; Children; Conclusion; 03 Native Title; Native Title Legislation: Definitions
Description / Table of Contents:
Native Title Legislation: CritiquesPrevious Research; Analysis; Native Title Cases; Indigenous Land-use Agreements; The Politics of Native Title; Conclusion; 04 The History Wars; Background; Analysis; History Wars; School Curricula; National Museum of Australia; Conclusions; 05 The Palm Island 'Riot'; Previous Research; Conclusion; 06 The 'Gang of 49'; Previous Research; Analysis; Conclusion; 07 The 'Aurukun Rape Case'; The 'Aurukun child rape case'; Previous Research; Analysis; Conclusion; 08 The 'Intervention'; Background; Previous Research; Analysis; Conclusion; 09 The Apology; Background
Description / Table of Contents:
Previous ResearchAnalysis; Lead-up to the Apology; The Apology; Conclusion; 10 Conclusion; Challenging Racism in the Media; Indigenous Sovereignty and the Media; Conclusion; Appendix: List of News Articles; References; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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