BUNDLE: Dines: Gender, Race, and Class in Media (Third Edition) and Wilson: Racism, Sexism, and Media (Third Edition)
1st Edition
Published on 28. July 2011
Book
978-1-4129-9613-6 (ISBN)
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Our bundle prices are lower than the prices of most other texts alone! Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.Gender, Race, and Class in Media, Third EditionIncisive analyses of mass media u including such forms as reality television, social networking sites, dramatic series, sitcoms, advertising, childrenAEs media, video games, and pornography u enable this provocative new edition of Gender, Race, and Class in Media to engage students in critical media scholarship. Issues of power related to gender, race, class, and sexuality are integrated into a wide range of articles examining the economic and cultural implications of media as institutions, including the political economy of media, textual analysis, and media consumption.Racism, Sexism, and the Media, Third EditionRacial and ethnic inclusiveness has grown to be more important in the United States as its society has become increasingly diverse. Racism, Sexism, and the Media: The Rise of Class Communication in Multicultural America, Third Edition examines how people of color fit into the fabric of America and how the media tell them and others how they fit. Authors Clint C. Wilson, FTlix GutiTrrez, and Lena M. Chao perceive the rise of class communication as a result of the convergence of new media technologies and continued demographic segmentation of audiences as people of color grow as targets of and markets for the media.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Weight
1178 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4129-9613-6 (9781412996136)
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Gail Dines is a professor of sociology and women's studies at Wheelock College in Boston, where she is also chair of the American studies department. She has been researching and writing about the pornography industry for over twenty years. She has written numerous articles on pornography, media images of women, and representations of race in pop culture. Her latest book is PORNLAND: How Pornography has Hijacked our Sexuality. She is a cofounder of the activist group Stop Porn Culture! Clint C. Wilson II, EdD is professor of Journalism at the Howard University School of Communications and graduate professor in its Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. A recipient of the Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism from the University of Missouri, Wilson has published scholarly work on the relationship between people of color and mainstream general circulation media in Journalism Educator, Columbia Journalism Review, Quill, and Change. His professional journalism career includes work for various news media organizations, including the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, St. Petersburg Times, USA Today.com and the Los Angeles Sentinel.