Karen Ross provides the necessary historical context against which to read recent sex- and gender-based media phenomena such as Big Brother, Terminator, girls' use of mobile phones, women news editors, the Wonderbra generation, the Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin phenomena, and so on.
The report attempts to account for what is going on in the field of gender and media in a broad sense. The main focus is on news content and popular...
Sex and the City and Desperate Housewives, and the music videos of 50 Cent and the G Unit are also explored."--Source inconnue.
The book is divided into three parts: representing, producing, and consuming with each section made up of three chapters.
With a global focus, this collection scrutinizes issues of race, ethnicity, class, and sexuality through a study of gendered media portrayals.
This article reflects the contributions of a number of friends and teachers, including Nancy Potter, Naomi Scheman and Donna McNamara. And a special note of appreciation to Jim Koplin. After seven years of friendship and collaboration, ...
The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media offers original insights into the complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the media, and in doing so, showcases new research at the forefront of media and communication ...
Soothill and Walby note that in the same year as the notorious rapist Malcolm Fairley ('The Fox') was convicted hardly a rape was reported which was not treated as if it was some kind of copycat offence – that is, all reporting about ...
Beasley (2006), for example, is one of the antis and skeptical about the continuation of the title, arguing that it is an anachronism, reduces the incumbent to a nodding, smiling cipher, and makes it difficult for potential candidates ...
The work addresses a variety of entertainment and news content in print and electronic media and explores the social construction of masculinity as well as femininity.
This volume addresses the lack of critical attention in leadership research to how women leaders and professionals are represented in the media.