Contributed articles presented at the National Seminar on Women and Media in New Delhi in September 1996, organised by Press Council of India.
At a time of significant change in the precarious world of female individualization, this collection explores such phenomena by critically incorporating the parameters of popular media culture into the overarching paradigm of gender ...
An ideal teaching tool for students, this lively volume includes part-section overviews, bibliographies, key terms, discussion questions, and an introduction by the editors that carefully maps the contours of the international struggle ...
With a global focus, this collection scrutinizes issues of race, ethnicity, class, and sexuality through a study of gendered media portrayals.
This book was originally published as a special issue of Feminist Media Studies.
-51 contemporary articles are new to this edition, with 14 classic pieces retained from prior editions.
On the image of women in the media
Institutional sexism is explored and ascertained, with suggestions on how to combat it.
Women and Media is a thoughtful cross-cultural examination of the ways in which women have worked inside and outside mainstream media organizations since the 1970s. The book provides an overview...
Braden's study is based on both media accounts and the revealing personal interviews she conducted with a broad range of recent women politicians, including Margaret Chase Smith, Bella Abzug, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Nancy Kassebaum, and Ann ...
This book goes behind the camera to explore the world of women working in media industries and unpacks the systemic gender inequality that they experience at work.