Critical animal and media studies : communication for nonhuman animal advocacy - Almiron, Núria; Cole, Matthew (Matthew Daniel), 1970-; Freeman, Carrie P. (New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016)
Introduction : The convergence of two critical approaches / Núria Almiron and Matthew Cole -- Part I. Foundations : Media theories and the crossroads of critical animal and media studies / Debra Merskin -- The political economy behind the oppression of other animals: interest and influence / Núria Almiron -- Suffering is not enough: media depictions of violence to other animals and social change / Nik Taylor -- Consumer vision: speciesism, misogyny, and media / Carol J. Adams -- Origins of oppression, speciesist ideology, and the mass media / David A. Nibert -- Part II. Representation : Mixed messages: opinion pieces by representatives of US nonhuman-advocacy organizations / Joan Dunayer -- Getting (green) beef: anti-vegan rhetoric and the legitimizing of eco-friendly oppression / Matthew Cole -- The creation of a killer species: cultural rupture in representations of "urban foxes" in UK newspapers / Kate Stewart and Matthew Cole -- (Black) "man v. cheetah": perpetuations and transformations of the rhetoric of racism / Emily Plec -- Looking at humans looking at animals / Randy Malamud -- This little piggy went to press: the American news media's construction of animals in agriculture / Carrie P. Freeman -- Puppy love? Animal companions in the media / Erika Cudworth and Tracey Jensen -- Part III. Responsibility : Respectful representation: an animal issues style guide for all media practitioners / Carrie P. Freeman and Debra Merskin -- Media activism and animal advocacy: what's film got to do with it? / Loredana Loy -- Adidas's black market goes to court: media and animal advocacy lawsuits / Jerold D. Friedman -- Tears, connections, action! Teaching critical animal and media studies / Tobias Linne -- Conclusion / Carrie P. Freeman.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Animals in mass media; Animal welfare in mass media; Human-animal relationships in mass media; Animal welfare in mass media; Animals in mass media; Human-animal relationships in mass media