Gebundenes Buch

Race and Contention in Twenty-First Century U.S. Media

Beschreibung

This volume explores and clarifies the complex intersection of race and media in the contemporary United States.

Autor

Jason Smith is a PhD Candidate in Public Sociology at George Mason University, USA. Past work has been featured in the International Journal of Communication, Journal of Black Studies, International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics, Sociation Today, and the edited volume Agenda for Social Justice: Solutions 2012. Bhoomi K. Thakore will be joining Elmhurst College in Fall 2016 as Visiting Assistant Professor and Director of the Sociology Program. Her research interests broadly cover structural inequality, with particular focus on race/ethnicity/gender and media. In her forthcoming book, South Asians on the U.S. Screen: Just Like Everyone Else? (Lexington Books, 2016), she examines the ways that South Asian characters and actors in popular entertainment reinforce a racialized hierarchy on Screen and in society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781138937154
• ISBN-10: 1138937150
• Artikelnr.: 43677113