Bad News for Refugees

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About the author

Greg Philo was an activist academic and Professor of Communications and Social Change at Glasgow University. He co-founded Glasgow University Media Group, where he fearlessly uncovered news bias and power in the media. He co-authored Bad News for Labour, More Bad News from Israel and Bad News for Refugees, amongst other books.
Emma Briant is a Lecturer in Journalism Studies at the University of Sheffield. She works on propaganda, influence and censorship in the US and UK and war reporting, and is the author of Bad News for Refugees (Pluto, 2013).
Pauline Donald is a researcher at the Glasgow Media Group. She is the co-author of Bad News for Refugees (Pluto, 2013).

Summary

Looks at how refugees and asylum seekers are stigmatised in political rhetoric and media coverage.

Product details

• Authors: Emma Briant, Briant Emma, Pauline Donald, Donald Pauline, Greg Philo, Greg Briant Philo, Philo Greg
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.08.2013
• EAN: 9780745334332
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3433-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Africa, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, Romania, Migration, immigration & emigration, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social discrimination & inequality, Migration, immigration and emigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Media, Information & Communication Industries, Social discrimination and social justice