Document details

Race as news

Paris: UNESCO (1974), 173 pp.

Series: Race, Ethnicity and the Media

ISBN 92-3-101191-X

"Monograph on the communication impact of the mass media on race relations and racial prejudice. Discusses communication research on such related questions as ethnic groups, attitudes change, emigration and immigration, the role of the press and problems of a multi-racial society." (www.unesdoc.unesco.org)
Introduction. Mass media and race: a research approach / James D. Halloran, 9
PART I: A GENERAL REVIEW OF STUDIES ON ATTITUDE CHANGE
1 Attitudinal change with special reference to the mass media / Otto Klineberg, 37
2 Changes in inter-ethnic 'attitudes' and the influence of the mass media as shown by research in French-speaking countries / Colette Guillaumin, 55
PART II: RACE AS NEWS: A STUDY IN THE HANDLING OF RACE IN THE BRITISH NATIONAL PRESS FROM 1963 TO 1970 / Paul Hartmann, Charles Husband and Jean Clark
1 Race and immigration in Britain, 91
2 Aims and methods, 103
3 Total coverage and race overseas, 119
4 Race in Britain, 127
5 Relationships within the British material, 141
6 Race in the headlines, 151
7 Summary and conclusions, 159
Appendix 1: List of subtopics, 167
Apendix 2: List of reference themes, 171