Racial spectacles : explorations in media, race, and justice / Jonathan Markovitz.
| Author/creator | Markovitz, Jonathan |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2011. |
| Description | xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010042048 |
| ISBN | 9780415883450 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415883458 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415883832 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415883830 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780203843215 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203843215 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P94.5.M552 U652 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |