1. Immigration, Mass Media and America
... , the Chinese Exclusion act was passed, and Chinese labor immigration was banned for ten years. In 1906, Upton Sinclair published his novel The Jungle portraying the immigrant workers in the meat industry. Many scholar articles also explore how media portrays the topic of immigration. It is of great significance that people should acknowledge and think critically about effects of the mass ... such a system would be unfavorable once mass media brought attention to the general population. This is true in Sinclair's case, after Sinclair's public exposure of the immigrants working condition ...
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