| Document Type | : | BL |
| Record Number | : | 104743 |
| Doc. No | : | b62288 |
| Main Entry | : | Markovitz, Jonathan. |
| Title & Author | : | Racial spectacles :explorations in media, race, and justice /Jonathan Markovitz. |
| Publication Statement | : | New York :Routledge,2011. |
| Page. NO | : | xi, 227 p. :ill. ;23 cm. |
| ISBN | : | 9780415883450 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| | 0415883458 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| | 9780415883832 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| | 0415883830 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| | 9780203843215 (ebook) |
| | 0203843215 (ebook) |
| Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents | : | Introduction -- "Exploding the myth of the black rapist" : collective memory and the Scottsboro Nine -- Anatomy of a spectacle : race, gender, and memory in the Kobe Bryant rape case -- Framing police corruption : the LAPD Rampart scandal in the news -- Reel bad cops : Hollywood's appropriation of the Rampart scandal -- Racial spectacles under an anti-racist gaze : new media and Abu Ghraib -- Conclusion : lessons from a campus movement. |
| Subject | : | Mass media and minorities-- United States. |
| Subject | : | Minorities in mass media. |
| Subject | : | Mass media and race relations-- United States. |
| Subject | : | Mass media-- Objectivity-- United States. |
| Subject | : | Mass media and criminal justice-- United States. |
| Subject | : | African Americans in mass media. |
| Dewey Classification | : | 302.23089/00973 |
| LC Classification | : | P94.5.M552U652 2011 |