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Author:

Campbell, Christopher P.

Title:

Race, myth and the news / Christopher P. Campbell.

Publisher:

Sage Publications,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

viii, 173 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Racism in the press--United States.
Mass media and race relations--United States.
Television broadcasting of news--Political aspects--United States.
Television broadcasting of news--Social aspects--United States.
News media--Reporting--By--News media
United States
Massacommunicatie.
Rassendiscriminatie.
Racisme dans la presse--États-Unis.
Médias et relations raciales--États-Unis.
Télévision--Aspect politique--Aspect politique--États-Unis.
Télévision--Aspect social--Aspect social--États-Unis.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-165) and index.

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Common Sense, Myth, News and Racism. News, Myth and Common Sense. Contemporary Racism and the Mass Media -- 3. A Myth of Marginality: Traditional Racism and the News. "Old-Fashioned" Racism and Minority Invisibility. "Everyday" Racism and News Coverage -- 4. A Myth of Difference: Racial Stereotypes and the News. The "Positive" Stereotype: African Americans as Entertainers and Athletes. The "Negative" Stereotype: Minorities as Criminals -- 5. A Myth of Assimilation: "Enlightened" Racism and the News. "Modern" Racism, Class and the News. "Enlightened" Racism and Coverage of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday -- 6. Race, Myth and the Newspaper: How the Daily Press Covered King Day. Syracuse Herald-Journal and The Post-Standard. The Phoenix Gazette. The Columbus Dispatch. The Times-Picayune. The Billings Gazette -- 7. Conclusion -- App. A. Alphabetical Listing of TV Markets Included in Study -- App. B. Race of Journalists Who Appeared on Camera -- App. C. Transcript of Laurel, MS, King Parade/WDAM -- App. D. Transcript of Lee Tribute/WDAM -- App. E. Transcript of Spearfishing/KARE -- App. F. Transcript of New Orleans King Day Coverage/WWL -- App. G. Transcript of Phoenix, AZ, King Day Coverage/KTVK -- App. H. Transcript of Billings, MT, King Day Coverage/KTVQ.

ISBN:

9780803958722 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803958722 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780803958715 (cloth : alk. paper)
0803958714 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)31900971

LCCN:

94049397

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OQAX737 -- Iowa Western Community College - Edith Lisle Library (Clarinda)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)