Framing immigrants : news coverage, public opinion, and policy /

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While undocumented immigration is controversial, the general public is largely unfamiliar with the particulars of immigration policy. Given that public opinion on the topic is malleable, to what extent do mass media shape the public debate on immigration? In Framing Immigrants, political scientists...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Haynes, Chris, 1977- (Author), Merolla, Jennifer Lee, 1975- (Author), Ramakrishnan, S. Karthick (Subramanian Karthick), 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2016]
Subjects:
Mass media and immigrants.
Immigrants > Press coverage.
Emigration and immigration > Press coverage.
Médias et immigrants.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Media framing and effects on public opinion
  • Comprehensive immigration reform
  • The DREAM act and DREAMers
  • Framing deportations in the news media and public opinion
  • What's in a name: illegal, undocumented, or unauthorized?
  • Conclusions.

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