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Racial spectacles : explorations in media, race, and justice /

Racial spectacles : explorations in media, race, and justice examines the crucial role the media has played in circulating and shaping national dialogues about race through demonstrations of crime and racialized violence. Jonathan Markovitz argues that mass media 'racial spectacles' often...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Markovitz, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "Exploding the myth of the black rapist" : collective memory and the Scottsboro Nine
  • Anatomy of a spectacle : race, gender, and memory in the Kobe Bryant rape case
  • Framing police corruption : the LAPD Rampart scandal in the news
  • Reel bad cops : Hollywood's appropriation of the Rampart scandal
  • Racial spectacles under an anti-racist gaze : new media and Abu Ghraib
  • Conclusion : lessons from a campus movement.