288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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Social Justice and Communication Scholarship explores the role of communication in framing and contributing to issues of social justice. This collection, a first on the subject of communication and social justice, investigates the theoretical and practical ways in which communication scholarship can enable inclusive and equitable communities within American society. It analyzes ways in which to... Read more
Contents: Preface. O. Swartz, Introduction. O. Swartz, Reflections of a Social Justice Scholar. A. Rodriguez, Social Justice and the Challenge for Communication Studies. L.R. Frey, Across the Great Divides: From Nonpartisan Criticism to Partisan Criticism to Applied Communication Activism for Promoting Social Change and Social Justice. P.K. Tompkins, Communication, Charity, Social Justice, and the Abolition of Homelessness. J.L. Simpson, R.B. Adelman, Voice and the "Other": Interactive Theatre as a Model for Education and Liberation on University Campuses. R. Shome, Challenges of International Women of Color in the United States: The Complicated "Rights" of Belonging in Globalization. P.C. Wander, A Knife of Fire: Social Justice, Real Politick, and "Foreign" Policy in a New World. T. Palmeri, Media Activism in a "Conservative" City: Modeling Citizenship. L.P. Crumley, Social Justice in Interpersonal and Family Relationships. W. Lee, The Desire to Know and to Love Is Never Too Small: My Musings on Teaching and Social Justice. W.B. Pearce, Reflections on a Project to Promote Social Justice in Communication Education and Research. L. Artz, Conclusion: On the Material Consequence of Defining Social Justice.
Biography
Omar Swartz
"This is not a primer on methods, but rather an explanation of a conceptual framework that has not been extensively explored in the past. Each chapter includes detailed references. Recommended."
—CHOICE
