Rittel and Webber boldly challenged the conventional assumption that 'scientific'approaches
to social policy and planning provide the most reliable guidance for practitioners and …

Political communicators have long used framing as a tactic to try to influence the opinions
and political decisions of others. Frames capture an essence of a political issue or …

Structural racism encompasses the effects of racial bias across all systems of society. A
growing body of data indicates that structural racism contributes to racial inequities in health …

Like past editions, this ninth edition of Social Inequality: Forms, Causes, and Consequences
is a user-friendly introduction to the study of social inequality. This book conveys the …

The ninth edition of Media Ethics: Issues and Cases has been updated to reflect the most
pressing ethical issues in media. Featuring 25 new cases on hot topic issues from fake news …

Americans' relationship to the federal government is paradoxical. Polls show that public
opinion regarding the government has plummeted to all-time lows, with only one in five …

The effects of episodic and thematic framing on the attribution of responsibility for societal
problems have previously been investigated with experimental methods and mostly tested …

Description: Second edition.| Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.| Series:
Routledge media and cultural studies companions| Includes bibliographical references and …

Why are the economic interests and priorities of lower-and middle-class Americans so often
ignored by the US Congress, while the economic interests of the wealthiest are prioritized …

Politics rely on storytelling. When candidates run for office, citizens vote at the ballot box,
and political leaders create public policies, they are investing in a specific narrative about …