Title: Diversity in U.S. Mass Media
Authors: Catherine A. Luther, Carolyn Ringer Lepre, Naeemah Clark
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 2nd edition (February 15, 2016)
Description: “Diversity in U.S. Mass Media” provides a comprehensive examination of issues related to diversity and representation in the American media landscape. Authored by Catherine A. Luther, Carolyn Ringer Lepre, and Naeemah Clark, this second edition offers updated content and insights into the complexities of media representation in a diverse society.
The book covers a wide range of topics, including race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and religion in the media. Through case studies, historical analyses, and contemporary examples, the authors explore the challenges and opportunities associated with promoting diversity and inclusion in media content and production.
With its interdisciplinary approach and critical perspective, “Diversity in U.S. Mass Media” is suitable for students, scholars, and professionals interested in understanding the role of media in shaping perceptions of diversity and identity. Whether you’re studying media studies, communication, journalism, or cultural studies, this textbook provides valuable insights into the importance of diverse representation in the media and its impact on society.