{"product_id":"cultural-diversity-and-global-media-the-mediation-of-difference-paperback-softback-9781405180467","title":"Cultural Diversity and Global Media; The Mediation of Difference (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405180467","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCultural Diversity and Global Media\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Mediation of Difference\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eEugenia Siapera (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405180467, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 19 February 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e240 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.5 x 17.2 x 1.4 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"It is easy to read, clearly written and well organised\". (Times Higher Education Supplement, 4 November 2010)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Diversity and Global Media\u003c\/i\u003e explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummarises and critically discusses current approaches to multiculturalism and the media from a global perspecive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores both the theoretical debates and empirical findings on multiculturalism and the media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssumes the new perspective of mediation of cultural diversity, which critically combines elements of previous theories in order to gain a better understanding of the relationship between the media and cultural diversity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores media ‘moments’ of production, representation and consumption, while incorporating arguments on their shifting roles and boundaries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines separately the role of the internet, which is linked to many changes in patterns of media production, representation and to increased possibilities for diasporic and transnational communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains pedagogical features that enable readers to understand and critically engage with the material, and draws upon and reviews an extensive bibliography, providing a useful reference tool.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 (Re)thinking Cultural Diversity and the Media 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 The Crises of Multiculturalism 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Mediation of Cultural Diversity 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 The Structure of the Book 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Theorizing the Nation 14\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Theories of the Nation 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 A Word on Globalization 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Conclusions 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Varieties of Multiculturalism 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 A Typology of European Multiculturalism 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Multiculturalism in Immigration Countries: US and Canada 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Constitutively Different: India and Nigeria 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Conclusions 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Theories of Multiculturalism 46\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Multicultural Dilemmas 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Essentialism or Fluidity? 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Universalism or Particularism? 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Recognition or Redistribution? 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Conclusions 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Media Theories and Cultural Diversity 60\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Socio-Psychological Approaches to Media 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Medium Theory 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Political-Economic Theories of the Media 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Socio-Cultural Approaches to the Media 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Mediation: The Difference Media Make 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Conclusions 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Media Production and Diversity 78\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Media Production and Mediation 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Media Corporations 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Media Organizations and Media Logics 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Media Workers 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Conclusions 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Minority and Diasporic Media: Controversies and Contributions 94\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Why Study Minority Media? 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Issues of Terminology 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Theorizing the Role(s) of Diasporic Media 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Diasporic Media: a Typology 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 The Politics of Diasporic Media 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Conclusions 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Theories of Representation 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 The Work of Representation 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Stereotyping: the Cognitive Aspects of Representation 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Framing and Discourse: a First Link to Ideology 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Semiosis, Discourse, and Representation: an Historical Analysis 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 The Performative Force of Representation 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Conclusions: Representation and Mediation 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Regimes of Representation 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 The Multiplicity of Representations 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 The Racist Regime of Representation 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 The Domesticated Regime of Representation 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 The Regime of Commodification 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Conclusions 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Self-Representations of Cultural Diversity 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Representational Dilemmas 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 The Essentialist Regime of Representation 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 The Alternative Regime of Representation 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Conclusions 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Audiences and Cultural Diversity 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 What Do People Do with the Media? 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Audience Reception of Mediated Cultural Diversity 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Ethno-Cultural Groups as Audiences 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Media Consumption and Identity 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Right to Reply: How Can Audiences Respond? 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Conclusions 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Cultural Diversity Online 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 The Difference the Internet Makes 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Network Society and Cultural Diversity 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Mediation of Cultural Diversity Internet Style 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Conclusions 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 213\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437788590360,"sku":"9781405180467","price":33.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405180467.jpg?v=1784940501","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/cultural-diversity-and-global-media-the-mediation-of-difference-paperback-softback-9781405180467","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}