Race, Gender, and Image Repair Theory (eBook)

Hazel James Cole is concentration head and assistant professor of public relations at the University of West Georgia. Mia Moody-Ramirez is graduate program director and associate professor of journalism, public relations, and new media at Baylor University.

AcknowledgementsPart 1: Overview of TheoriesIntroductionChapter 1: Image Repair Theory: General TerminologyChapter 2: Critical Race Theory and Image Repair StudiesChapter 3: Image Repair Theory and the WebPart 2: Outbursts and Offensive LanguageChapter 4: Hate Speech & Crisis Management: A Case Study of Donald Sterling’s Use of Racist RhetoricChapter 5: Free Speech vs. Hate Speech: An Image Restoration Case Study of Justin Bieber’s use of the N-WordChapter 6: What Happens on Twitter stays on Twitter: Black Twitter, “#NiggerNavy” and the Image Repair Tactics of Yahoo FinanceChapter 7: Fighting Words: An Image Restoration Study of Hulk Hogan’s Use of the N-wordPart 3: Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and IRTChapter 8: The Fall of America’s Favorite Dad: Bill Cosby’s Image Repair TacticsChapter 9: The Aftermath of #MeToo: Harvey Weinstein’s Image Repair Tactics and Pinterest RepresentationsPart 4: Gender, Race, and IRTChapter 10: Passing for Black: An Analysis of Rachel Dolezal’s Image Repair StrategiesChapter 11: Spanning the Decades: An Analysis of Monica Lewinsky’s Image Restoration Strategies During a 2015 TED Talks Appearance Part 5: Politics and IRTChapter 12: Taming of the Shrew and Rock Star: Media Framing of Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama during the 2007–08 Presidential Primaries Chapter 13: Image Repair and Online Media Framing of Hillary Clinton During the 2016 Presidential RaceChapter 14: Conclusions and Future Directions in Image Restoration TheoryAppendixesReferencesAbout the Authors