Cultural Diversity and Global Media - The Mediation of Difference (Paperback)

Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism. * Summarises and critically discusses current approaches to multiculturalism and the media from a global perspecive * Explores both the theoretical debates and empirical findings on multiculturalism and the media * Assumes the new perspective of mediation of cultural diversity, which critically combines elements of previous theories in order to gain a better understanding of the relationship between the media and cultural diversity * Explores media 'moments' of production, representation and consumption, while incorporating arguments on their shifting roles and boundaries * Examines separately the role of the internet, which is linked to many changes in patterns of media production, representation and to increased possibilities for diasporic and transnational communication * Contains pedagogical features that enable readers to understand and critically engage with the material, and draws upon and reviews an extensive bibliography, providing a useful reference tool.

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2010
First published:	March 2010
Authors:	E Siapera
Dimensions:	244 x 170 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	228
ISBN-13:	978-1-4051-8046-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Media studies Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Multicultural studies > General
LSN:	1-4051-8046-3
Barcode:	9781405180467

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