Given the rise in negative rhetoric about Latinos in the US, it is essential to examine whether
this negative tone extends to general, local news as well. An analysis of 2426 news articles …

We propose and validate a new method to measure gender and ethnic stereotypes in news
reports, using computer vision tools to assess the gender, race and ethnicity of individuals …

Research on the media's portrayal of Asian American crime victims has largely entailed
content analyses of specific high-profile cases, partly because Asian Americans have been …

This book presents an analysis of the current Lebanese media system. From a theoretical
angle, it discusses the extent to which this system can be analyzed using the ideal types put …

To examine the prevalence and diversity of older adults on primetime television, and age
stereotyping in these portrayals, we analysed the contents of 112 episodes of popular …

Since Kinsui's (2000, 2003) initial proposal, research on role language has progressed with
the topics growing more diverse. In this paper we propose that a peculiar speech style …

Disability, Obesity and Ageing offers an engaging account of a new area of pressing
concern, analysing the way in which'spurned'identities are depicted and reacted to in …

The ethnic media—defined as “media produced by and for (a) immigrant,(b) ethnic, racial,
and linguistic minorities, as well as (c) indigenous groups living in various countries across …

The growing power of the media to define social values and perceptions is a conspicuous
feature of contemporary life. Radio is one such shaper of social reality perceptions. While …

Feminism can reflect the cultural moment, especially as media appropriate and use feminist
messaging and agenda to various ends. Yet media can also push boundaries, exposing …