Prejudice in the press? : investigating bias in coverage of race, gender, sexuality and religion

Prejudice in the press? : investigating bias in coverage of race, gender, sexuality and religion /

"Using an audit technique the authors evaluate whether reporters and editors write different narratives depending on the characteristics of the principles in the story. Results indicate that race, sex, sexuality and religion have little effect on whether a story will be covered. Results of this...

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Main Authors: Yancey, George A., 1962- (Author), Brunson, Alicia L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Subjects:
Journalism > Objectivity > United States.
Journalism > Political aspects > United States.
Journalism > Objectivity.
Journalism > Political aspects.
Journalism.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • News ideologies
  • Racism
  • Sexism
  • Religion
  • Homophobia
  • Where to go from here?.

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