Andrew Kennis

Digital-Age Resistance (eBook, ePUB)

Journalism, Social Movements and the Media Dependence Model

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines social movements, the mainstream news media and public policy to expose the realities of trillion-dollar valued conglomerates, the pandemic and the presidency of Donald Trump.The author places his analysis within an international context which further develops a critical paradigm, called the Media Dependence Model.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000296563
• Artikelnr.: 69139756

Autorenporträt

Dr. Andrew Kennis is an invited scholar affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in Mexico City, where he serves as a coordinating member of a research collective based at the College of Political and Social Sciences (FCPyS). Dr. Kennis is also a nationally inducted researcher in a program (SNI) run under the auspices of Mexico's National Council on Science and Technology (CONACyT). As a pedagogue, he currently teaches graduate-level classes at Rutgers University after having also taught at UNAM, Northwestern University, the University of Texas at El Paso and many other universities from both sides of the border. Dr. Kennis also continues to practice as an international and investigative journalist, having reported from locations ranging across four continents and dozens of countries while residing in Mexico City.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of images
List of tables
Foreword: The Mass Media, Social Movements, the Trump Era, and the Crisis
of Democracy by Daniel Chomsky and Noam Chomsky
Preface: The Media Dependence Model Offers a Critique and Policy Solutions
Steeped in Political Economy That Will Endure by Robert W. McChesney
Author's Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Surveying and Contextualizing the Book in the Age of Social
Media and the Pandemic
Chapter 1 The News Media Landscape of the Age of Social Media and Related
Lessons in Media Literacy
Chapter 2 The Media Dependence Model in the Age of Social Media: A
Political Economic and Critical Media Analysis of the Mainstream Global
News Media System
Chapter 3 Caged Children and Trump's "Nuclear Option": An MDM Case Study on
New York Times Coverage and How Online-Based Resistance Ended Trump's
Ill-Fated Family Separation Policy
Chapter 4 2019's Banner Year of Worldwide Political Resistance: An MDM
Multi-Case Study of New York Times Coverage of Leading "Worthy" and
"Unworthy" Social Movements
Chapter 5 Are Individual Consumers the Main Culprits for Climate Change? An
MDM Case Study on the Climate Strike Movement, Greenwashing and Mainstream
versus Nonprofit News Media Coverage
Chapter 6 The MDM in the Pandemic Era: The New York Times, Fox News and a
Composite of News Coverage of the #CancelRent Movement and #Liberate
Resistance
Chapter 7 A Reality Television Star Won the Electoral College: How
Mainstream News Media Played a Vital Role in the Electoral College Victory
of the Made-for-TV Candidate, Donald Trump
Chapter 8 A Public Policy Analysis of Net Neutrality Protections and Their
Intimate Link with the Future of Independent and Professional Journalism
Chapter 9 Applying the MDM to the #OccupyWallStreet and #YoSoy132 Movements
for Mainstream Coverage During the Dawn of the Age of Social Media
Chapter 10 Comparing Today's Era of Social Media with the Early Beginnings
of the Digital Age: Double Standards? An MDM Case Study on Immigration
Coverage for the case of Elian Gonzalez and Nine Potentially "Unworthy"
Unaccompanied Children
Chapter 11 [Online-Only Chapter] Comparing Today's Era of Social Media with
the Early Beginnings of the Digital Age: Evaluating the MDM and the News
Media Performance of the New York Times on the "Free Vieques" Movement of
Puerto Rico
Chapter 12 [Online-Only Chapter] Comparing Today's Era of Social Media with
the Early Beginnings of the Digital Age: Applying the MDM to an
Indigenous-Led Uprising: Was the Turn-of-the-Century Mass Movement in
Ecuador "Unworthy" in Mainstream U.S. News Coverage
Conclusion: Surveying Leading Arguments of the MDM, Related Public Policy
Solutions and Needed News Media Reforms
Afterword: The Biden Administration, Mainstream Media, the MDM and Mass
Resistance
Bibliography
Index