Whitewash: Racialized Politics and the Media

by John Gabriel

Book Overview

By putting the language used in television, the radio, the internet and press, as well as that spoken by key leaders, under the spotlight, what is ultimately revealed is the existence of a 'white' language, both coded and overt.
Taking specific examples and presenting new factual evidence, John Gabriel studies the racial politics that lie behind much of the communication in the public arena. Case studies draw on contemporary political controversies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041514969X
• ISBN13: 9780415149693
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"