Race/gender/media: Considering Diversity, Across Audiences, Content, and Producers Race/Gender/Media contains 43 readings that help readers to think critically about issues of race and gender in the media. The readings address a multitude of topics in three major sections–Production, Content, and Audience–and approach the matter of race and gender in the media from rhetorical, social scientific, and critical/cultural perspectives. The author places a strong emphasis on introducing the material in the book and orienting the reader to the content through overviews, context-specific introductions, and descriptions of each reading. |
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| Title | Race/gender/media: Considering Diversity, Across Audiences, Content, and Producers Mysearchlab Series for Communication |
| Author | Rebecca Ann Lind |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Allyn & Bacon, 2010 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jan 14, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0205537359, 9780205537358 |
| Length | 363 pages |
| Subjects | › Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies Social Science / Gender Studies Social Science / Media Studies |
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