ISBN:
0585091684
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9780585091686
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xxii, 307 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
SUNY series, human communication processes
Parallel Title:
Print version Cultural diversity and the U.S. media
DDC:
302.2308900973
Keywords:
Mass media and minorities United States
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Mass media and ethnic relations United States
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Mass media and race relations United States
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Cultural pluralism United States
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Mass media and minorities
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Mass media and ethnic relations
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Mass media and race relations
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Cultural pluralism
;
Mass media and minorities
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Cultural pluralism
;
Mass media and ethnic relations
;
Mass media and race relations
;
Ethnic relations
;
Mass media and ethnic relations
;
Mass media and minorities
;
Mass media and race relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
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Cultural pluralism
;
United States Ethnic relations
;
United States
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United States Ethnic relations
;
United States Ethnic relations
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United States
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Electronic books
Abstract:
III. Mass media and conflicts. O.J. live : raced ways of seeing innocence and guilt / Darnell Montez Hunt -- Mass-mediated realities and the Persian Gulf War : inventing the Arab enemy / Marouf Hasian, Jr. -- Who's the victim? : intercultural perceptions between African American and Korean American business people in Dallas / Meta G. Carstarphen and Tae Guk Kim -- Reporting hantavirus : the impact of cultural diversity in environmental and health news / JoAnn M. Valenti. IV. Mass media and education. The (mis)representation of ethnicity and the omission of racism in K-12 cultural diversity curriculum / Christy Hammer -- Representing Arabs : reliance on the past / Greta D. Little -- Using C-SPAN to evaluate sensitivity toward cultural diversity : the case of Ross Perot's 1992 presidential campaign / Jim Schnell -- Distortion of "Islam" and "Muslims" in American academic discourse : some observations on the sociology of vested enmity / Bud B. Khleif.
Abstract:
I. Introductory perspectives. U.S. minorities and the news / Bradley S. Greenberg and Jeffrey E. Brand -- Minority representation and portrayal in modern newsprint cartoons / Scott McLean -- Disney does diversity : the social context of racial-ethnic imagery / Alan J. Spector -- Beyond employment diversity : rethinking contemporary racist news representations / Christopher P. Campbell. II. Mass media and ethnicity. Hegemony in black and white : interracial buddy films and the new racism / B. Lee Artz -- Black situation comedies and the politics of television art / Angela M.S. Nelson -- Crawling toward civil rights : news media coverage of disability activism / Beth Haller -- Media stereotypes of Jews : from JAPs to MDs / Marsha Woodbury -- Still crazy after all these years : Italian Americans in mainstream U.S. films / Theresa Carilli -- Ethnic humor and ingroup/outgroup positioning : explicating viewer perceptions of All-American girl / Mark P. Orbe, Ruth Seymour, and Mee-Eun Kang -- Destroying the past to save the present : pastoral voice and native identity / Richard Morris and Mary E. Stuckey -- Ethnic voices : afrocentric public affairs television programming / Alice A. Tait -- The representation of Arabs in U.S. electronic media / Rebecca Ann Lind and James A. Danowski -- Moving beyond the screen : Hollywood and Mexican American stereotypes / Fernando Delgado.
Abstract:
This book provides rich and detailed accounts of how the media filters racial/ethnic identity through economic or sensationalized perspectives in newspapers, films, television, and radio. By exploring media descriptions of various racial/ethnic groups, Cultural Diversity and the U.S. Media provides opportunities to discover, debate, and discuss issues surrounding race/ethnicity and the role of the media in American society
Description / Table of Contents:
I. Introductory perspectives. U.S. minorities and the news / Bradley S. Greenberg and Jeffrey E. BrandMinority representation and portrayal in modern newsprint cartoons / Scott McLean -- Disney does diversity : the social context of racial-ethnic imagery / Alan J. Spector -- Beyond employment diversity : rethinking contemporary racist news representations / Christopher P. Campbell. II. Mass media and ethnicity. Hegemony in black and white : interracial buddy films and the new racism / B. Lee Artz -- Black situation comedies and the politics of television art / Angela M.S. Nelson -- Crawling toward civil rights : news media coverage of disability activism / Beth Haller -- Media stereotypes of Jews : from JAPs to MDs / Marsha Woodbury -- Still crazy after all these years : Italian Americans in mainstream U.S. films / Theresa Carilli -- Ethnic humor and ingroup/outgroup positioning : explicating viewer perceptions of All-American girl / Mark P. Orbe, Ruth Seymour, and Mee-Eun Kang -- Destroying the past to save the present : pastoral voice and native identity / Richard Morris and Mary E. Stuckey -- Ethnic voices : afrocentric public affairs television programming / Alice A. Tait -- The representation of Arabs in U.S. electronic media / Rebecca Ann Lind and James A. Danowski -- Moving beyond the screen : Hollywood and Mexican American stereotypes / Fernando Delgado.
Description / Table of Contents:
III. Mass media and conflicts. O.J. live : raced ways of seeing innocence and guilt / Darnell Montez HuntMass-mediated realities and the Persian Gulf War : inventing the Arab enemy / Marouf Hasian, Jr. -- Who's the victim? : intercultural perceptions between African American and Korean American business people in Dallas / Meta G. Carstarphen and Tae Guk Kim -- Reporting hantavirus : the impact of cultural diversity in environmental and health news / JoAnn M. Valenti. IV. Mass media and education. The (mis)representation of ethnicity and the omission of racism in K-12 cultural diversity curriculum / Christy Hammer -- Representing Arabs : reliance on the past / Greta D. Little -- Using C-SPAN to evaluate sensitivity toward cultural diversity : the case of Ross Perot's 1992 presidential campaign / Jim Schnell -- Distortion of "Islam" and "Muslims" in American academic discourse : some observations on the sociology of vested enmity / Bud B. Khleif.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294) and index. - Description based on print version record
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