Media and power in international contexts : perspectives on agency and identity

• Other Authors: Williams, Apryl (Editor), Tsuria, Ruth (Editor), Robinson, Laura (Sociologist) (Editor), Khilnani, Aneka (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Series: Studies in media and communications ; v. 16.
• Subjects: Mass media > Social aspects > Case studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787694552; 9781787694576
• ISSN: 2050-2060 ;
• DOI: 10.1108/S2050-2060201816
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (192 pages).

This special volume of Emerald Studies in Media and Communications is entitled Media and Power in International Contexts: Perspectives on Agency and Identity. Scholars of communication, media studies, sociology, and cultural studies come together to examine axioms of power at play across different f...

Table of Contents:

• Prelims
• Media and power in international contexts: perspectives on agency and identity
• Section I Media, power, and agency
• Chapter 1 Power and representation: activist standing in broadcast news, 19702012
• Chapter 2 Learning from a "teachable moment": the Henry Louis Gates arrest as media spectacle and theorizing colorblind racism
• Chapter 3 Economically challenged but academically focused: the low-income Chinese immigrant families' acculturation, parental involvement, and parental mediation
• Chapter 4 The globalization of Facebook: Facebook's penetration in developed and developing countries
• Section II Media, power, and identity
• Chapter 5 Hybridizing national identity: reflections on the media consumption of middle-class catholic women in urban India
• Chapter 6 Reading a complex Latina stereotype: an analysis of Modern Family's Gloria Pritchett, intersectionality, and audiences
• Chapter 7 Manifestations and contestations of hegemony in video gaming by immigrant youth in Norway
• Index.