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Well-informed, thoughtful and transnational in its perspectives, Downing and HusbandA|s work is likely to become the key text in the field. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in the politics of race and representation - Professor Daya K. Thussu, University of Westminster, UK The Media play a diverse and significant role in the practical expression of racism and in the everyday politics of ethnicity. Written by two veterans of research on media and 'race', this book offers a fresh comparative analyses of the issues and sets out the key agendas for future study. Representing 'Race': racisms, ethnicities and media - Introduces and evaluates key conceptual issues - Provides a conceptual framework for understanding the role of the media - Addresses a number of pressing political concerns including 'racial'justice and the drift to the Right - Includes a wide range of contemporary examples from Britain, the USA, Europe, Australia. - Analyzes the growth of indigenous people's media - Compares media representations of 'race', 'religion', 'tribe', and 'nationality' - Assesses current strategies for reforming professional media practice in this sphere.Drawing on years of research, this book provides both a major intervention in the debate, as well as a comprehensive introduction to the area. As such, it will be required reading for anyone interested in 'race', representation and the media.
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Acknowledgements viii
Preface ix
1 ‘Race’ and Ethnicity: Definitions and Issues 1
2 Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Media 25
3 Racism and the Media of the Extremist Right 60
4 Violence, ‘Race’ and Media: Comparative Perspectives 86
5 The Distinctive Challenge of Indigeneity 122
6 Media Monitoring and Codes of Practice 145
7 Pressurizing the Media Industry:
Achievements and Limitations 160
8 Communities of Practice and the
Cultures of Media Production 194
9 The Multi-Ethnic Public Sphere and
Differentiated Citizenship 175
References 219
Index 239
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