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Steve Macek on "Demonizing the Inner City" - Thurs. on Labor Beat
Author Steve Macek shows how the right wing has shaped public views of the innter city. Cablecast, streaming, and purchasing info.
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Demonizing the Inner City - Ideology and the Urban Poor
Steve Macek, author of "Urban Nightmares: The Media, The Right, and the Moral Panic Over the City", talks about how the right wing has -- through re-packaging the 19th-century Victorian capitalists' demonizing of the economic lower-rung -- developed through the media an ideological attack on the urban poor. Assorted visuals. Produced by Labor Beat.
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