Neoliberalism and the media

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- Part I: Where We Are and How We Got Here -- 1. Neoliberalism and the Media: History and Context -- Defining Neoliberalism and Its Effects -- How We Got Here -- The Media in Context -- About the Book -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Corporations and Markets -- 2. Reality TV "Gets Real": Hypercommercialism and Post-Truth in CNN's Coverage of the 2016 Election Campaign -- Making Journalism Great Again -- Theorizing the Neoliberalized Mediascape -- Reality Television and the Political Economy of Outrage -- The Normalization of Hate -- Authenticity, Post-Truth and Fascism through the Looking-Glass -- Notes -- References -- 3. The Girl Effect: Philanthrocapitalism and the Branded Marketplace of Philanthropic Governance -- Gendered Global Governance -- Girl-Centered Philanthropy -- Give aGirl aCow -- Stickers as Activism -- The Girl Effect after Nike -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4. Neoliberalism and Women's Right to Communicate: The Politics of Ownership and Voice in Media -- Women's Voice Matters -- The Long Struggle for Access: Under-Representation in Media Content -- Women at the Structural Level -- Situating Women in Media Conglomeration -- Theorizing Women's Structural Relationship to Media: Women's Right to Communicate -- Neoliberalism, Women and the Internet -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part III: Responsibility and Choice -- 5. Numinous Fortune and Holy Money: Dave Ramsey's Cruel Optimism -- Ideological Criticism -- Defining Neoliberalism and Neoliberal Ideology -- Ramsey's Audience -- Dave Ramsey's Riches-to-Rags-to-Virtuous-Riches Backstory -- Ramsey's Neoliberal Ideology -- Authoritative Voices: "Straight Talk," Strict Father Morality and Prosperity Ministry

Neoliberalism and the media : history and context / Marian Meyers -- Reality TV "gets real" : hypercommercialism and post-truth in CNN's coverage of the 2016 election campaign / Liane Tanguay -- The girl effect : philanthrocapitalism and the branded marketplace of philanthropic governance / Dana Schowalter -- Neoliberalism and women's right to communicate : the politics of ownership and voice in media / Carolyn M. Byerly -- Numinous fortune and holy money : Dave Ramsey's cruel optimism / John Sewell -- From homo economicus to homo sacer : neoliberalism and the thanatopolitics of the Meth Project / Michael F. Walker -- As American as capitalist exploitation : neoliberalism in the men who built America / Christopher M. Duerringer -- Affirmative advertising and the mediated feeling rules of neoliberalism / Rosalind Gill & Akane Kanai -- Kitchen porn : of consumerist fantasies and desires / C. Wesley Buerkle -- "I deserved to get knocked up" : sex, class and Latinidad in Jane the Virgin / John S. Quinn-Puerta -- An intersectional analysis of controlling images and neoliberal meritocracy on scandal and empire / Cheryl Thompson -- Doing whiteness "right" : playing by the rules of neoliberalism for television's working class / Holly Holladay -- Negotiating identity and working class struggles in NBC's superstore / Lauren Bratslavsky.