Race/Gender/Media Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content, and Producers

Back Cover Copy: Race/Gender/Media contains 44 different readings that help students 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 text and orienting the student to the content through overviews, context-specific introductions, and descriptions of each reading. Features It's Your Turn feature at the end of every reading includes discussion questions and activities to encourage students' active engagement in the material. Introductory paragraphs that begin each reading help set the stage for the material to follow, facilitating student involvement and understanding. Introductions to the three main sections of the book help frame each section and highlight the relationships among the readings. Relevant books, articles, and web resources are provided in the text's appendix.Lind, Rebecca Ann is the author of 'Race/Gender/Media Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content, and Producers', published 2003 under ISBN 9780205344192 and ISBN 0205344194.