{"product_id":"9780745640082","title":"Latino\/as in the Media","description":"The U.S. mainstream media have a love and hate relationship with Latina\/os. On the one hand the media treat as hot property such stars as Jennifer Lopez, Eva Longoria and America Ferrera; on the other they contribute to the role of Latina\/os as eternal foreigners, having continually to assert their belonging and citizenship. \u003ci\u003eLatina\/os and the Media\u003c\/i\u003e brings together the scholarship of communication studies scholars working on issues of Latinidad and presents it in a coherent, vibrant and accessible form to shed light on the complex relationship between Latina\/os and the media. \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLatina\/os and the Media\u003c\/i\u003e includes the coverage of the following: the participation of Latina\/os in media production; the forms in which Latina\/os are represented in media; the ways that Latina\/os interpret media and that other audiences interpret Latina\/os in the media; and the social scientific effects of the forms in which Latina\/os are represented on Latina\/os in particular and culture at large. The book draws on a rich set of examples to illustrate its conclusions. It will be the first port of call for anyone wanting to know about the relationship between Latina\/os and the media, including for those students taking classes on minorities and the media, or issues around race and diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WILEY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47045139824880,"sku":"9780745640082","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780745640082_p0.jpg?v=1763636307","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780745640082","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}