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On black media philosophy /

"Armond R. Towns demonstrates that humanity in media philosophy has implicitly referred to a social Darwinian understanding of the human as a Western, white, male, and capitalist figure. Building on concepts from Black studies and cultural studies, Towns develops an insightful critique of this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Towns, Armond R., 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Colección:Environmental communication, power, and culture ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Armond R. Towns demonstrates that humanity in media philosophy has implicitly referred to a social Darwinian understanding of the human as a Western, white, male, and capitalist figure. Building on concepts from Black studies and cultural studies, Towns develops an insightful critique of this dominant conception of the human in media philosophy and introduces a foundation for Black media philosophy"--
Notas:"The George Gund Foundation in African American Studies - the George Gund Foundation has endowed this imprint to advance understanding of the history, culture, and current issues of African Americans" -- Imprint page.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520976016
0520976010