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Cont_xts? : media, representation and society : papers from a conference held at the University of Chester, November 2006 / edited by Meriel D'Artrey ; series editor, Anne Boran.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Issues in the Social Sciences
- Issues in the Social Sciences Series ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media--Social aspects--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chester, [England] : Chester Academic Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Papers from a conference organised for undergraduates at the University of Chester, November 2006. The papers discuss the complex relationships between mediation, representation and public attitudes on social issues such as domestic violence, drug use, racism, stigma and surveillance. Contents: Political Representation & Democracy: What is Wrong with the Political Public Sphere?, by Darren G. Lilleker (Bournemouth University); Changing Representations of Race in the News: Theoretical, Empirical and Policy Implications, by Ian Law (University of Leeds); Constructing the Victim and Perpetrator o
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title pages
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Darren G. Lilleker: Political representation &
- democracy
- Ian Law: Changing representations of race in the news
- Paula Wilcox: Constructing the victim and perpetrator of domestic violence
- Lisa Blackman: Mental health and the media
- Adrian Barton: The media and illicit drug use
- John Harrison: Surveillance, policing and control in the 21st century
- Mark Bendall: Sexuality and spectacle in the world of Quentin Crisp
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 26, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 1-908258-75-6
- OCLC:
- 904805130
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