Newspaper Coverage of Interethnic Conflict
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Author | : Hemant Shah |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 1483327965 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781483327969 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Newspaper Coverage of Interethnic Conflict by : Hemant Shah
Book excerpt: Newspaper Coverage of Interethnic Conflict: Competing Visions of America examines mainstream and ethnic minority news coverage of interethnic conflicts in Miami, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. Authors Hemant Shah and Michael C. Thornton investigate the role of news in racial formation, the place of ethnic minority media in the public sphere, and how these competing visions of America are part of ongoing social and political struggles to construct, define, and challenge the meanings of race and nation. The authors suggest that mainstream newspapers reinforce dominant racial ideology while e.