Asian Americans and the Media: Media and MinoritiesISBN: 978-0-7456-4273-4
Hardcover
216 pages
January 2009, Polity
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- First book to provide an overview of the complex relationship between Asian Americans and the media.
- Synthesizes a wealth of scholarship in this emergent field and also contributes its own original perspective whilst remaining pedagogically focused.
- Covers both historical and contemporary media representations of Asian Americans and shows how stereotypes emerged and have transformed over time.
- Also looks for the first time in depth at the involvement of Asian Americans in the media industries and how alternative and independent media counteract traditional stereotypes.
- Designed for use in the classroom, with a glossary and highly accessible style.
- a volume in the Polity Media and Minorities Series