Diversity and the Media - (Key Concerns in Media Studies) by Monika Metykova (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This core textbook offers a concise and interdisciplinary overview of the relationship between diversity and the media. Focusing on media regulation in democratic societies, each chapter explores how different conceptions of diversity relate to media audiences, media workforces, media outlets and media content. Drawing on research approaches grounded in the political economy of media, political communication, media economics and critical media industry studies, this insightful book analyses a wide range of current and historical examples from the UK, the US and Europe. <p/>This far-reaching and inclusive text is an invaluable resource for students and academics from media, communication studies, journalism, cultural studies and sociology backgrounds. Clear and accessible, it will also appeal to members of non-governmental organizations or activist groups involved in media policy and reform.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><em>Diversity and the Media</em> offers a concise and interdisciplinary overview of the relationship between diversity and media. Focusing on media regulation in democratic societies throughout, individual chapters explore how different conceptions of diversity relate to media audiences, media workforces, media outlets and media content. <p/>Drawing on research approaches grounded in the political economy of media, political communication, media economics and critical media industry studies, the book analyses a wide range of current and historical examples from the UK, the US and Europe. This far-reaching and inclusive text is an invaluable resource for students and academics from media, communication studies, journalism, cultural studies and sociology backgrounds.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>'This is an engaging and fascinating account of the issue of diversity in and about the media, which adopts an interdisciplinary and international approach.' Gholam Khiabany, Reader in Media and Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK <br>'A well-researched and insightful primer on the political, regulatory, and economic factors that influence how diverse our media are.' Elfriede Fursich, Research Associate Professor, Boston College, USA<br>"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Monika Metykova is Lecturer in Media Communications and Journalism Studies at the University of Sussex, UK. Her research focuses on media and democracy, migration and European media spaces and policy.<br>Monika Metykova is Lecturer in Media Communications and Journalism Studies at the University of Sussex, UK. Her research focuses on media and democracy, migration and European media spaces and policy.</p>
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