Sang Hea Kil

Covering the Border War

How the News Media Creates Crime, Race, Nation, and the USA-Mexico Divide

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the notion of the body politic in border newspaper coverage of the USA-Mexico divide and how the nation and immigration are racially imagined in crime news discourse, where whiteness is associated with order and brownness is associated with disorder in a variety of imaginative, nativist ways

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781498561426
• ISBN-10: 149856142X
• Artikelnr.: 57752369

Autorenporträt

Sang Hea Kil is associate professor in the justice studies department at San Jose State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Dirt, Scales, and the White Body Politic Chapter 2: "Build that
Wall!;" Brutalizing Presidential Border War Policies and the Necropolitical
Deathscape Chapter 3: The Scale of the Vulnerable Body Chapter 4: A Ranch
in the Wild (House Scale) Chapter 5: A Battlefield and a Cataclysmic Flood
(Region Scale) Chapter 6: Border Symptoms and Border Treatments: A Disease
Body Politic (Nation Scale) Chapter 7: The Unbearable Whiteness of Seeing:
Recommendations for Resisting Everyday New(S) Racism