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Informationen zum Autor Diana Kendall is professor of sociology at Baylor University where she was named an Outstanding Professor. She is the author of numerous books, including The Power of Good Deeds and Members Only, as well as two bestselling textbooks, Sociology in Our Times and Social Problems in a Diverse Society. Klappentext Framing Class introduces students to the concepts of class and media framing, examining how the media portray various social classes, from the elite to the very poor. Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this groundbreaking book includes discussions of new media, updated sources, and provocative new examples from movies and television, such as The Real Housewives series and media portrayal of corporate executives and the new poor. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsChapter 1: Class Action in the MediaChapter 2: Twenty-four-Karat Gold Frames: Lifestyles of the Rich and FamousChapter 3: Gilded Cages: Media Stories of How the Mighty Have FallenChapter 4: Fragile Frames: The Poor and HomelessChapter 5: Tarnished Metal Frames: The Working Class and the Working PoorChapter 6: Splintered Wooden Frames: The Middle ClassChapter 7: Framing Class, Vicarious Living, and Conspicuous ConsumptionNotesBibliographyIndexAbout the Authors
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Class Action in the Media
Chapter 2: Twenty-four-Karat Gold Frames: Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
Chapter 3: Gilded Cages: Media Stories of How the Mighty Have Fallen
Chapter 4: Fragile Frames: The Poor and Homeless
Chapter 5: Tarnished Metal Frames: The Working Class and the Working Poor
Chapter 6: Splintered Wooden Frames: The Middle Class
Chapter 7: Framing Class, Vicarious Living, and Conspicuous Consumption
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors
