{"product_id":"9780774881111","title":"Under the White Gaze","description":"\u003cp\u003eCanada’s multiculturalism stops where most newsrooms begin. Despite recent efforts to increase diversity, stories about people of colour are often presented as clichés – from model minorities to keepers of exotic cultures – rather than individuals with complex stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor aspiring and seasoned journalists alike, and the schools shaping them, \u003cem\u003eUnder the White Gaze\u003c\/em\u003e is a candid investigation into the state of race in Canadian media today. It is essential reading for anyone who cares about media representation, including all aspiring and practicing journalists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJournalist Christopher Cheung wants newsrooms to stop treating racial and cultural coverage like a missing ingredient, to go beyond hiring racialized reporters to cover the “diversity beat,” and to instead change how all journalists tell stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnder the White Gaze\u003c\/em\u003e shows, in the Canadian context, why reporting on race is necessary, how the language is evolving, and why intersectionality increasingly matters in these stories. This book will change the way people think about the stories we create, read, watch, and listen to about Canadian society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christopher Cheung","offers":[{"title":"UBC Press |  Paperback \/ softback | With flaps |  2024-09-16","offer_id":45652399554815,"sku":"9780774881111","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_2751f472-a28b-491e-9578-64a487f820db.jpg?v=1717608555","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780774881111","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}