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Women & media : a critical introduction / Carolyn M. Byerly and Karen Ross.

By: Byerly, Carolyn M.
Contributor(s): Ross, Karen, 1957-.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2006Description: vii, 293 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781405116060 (hardcover : alk. paper); 1405116064 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781405116077 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1405116072 (pbk. : alk. paper).Other title: Women and media.Subject(s): Women in the mass media industry | Women in mass media | Mass media and womenDDC classification: 302.23082
Contents:
1. Introduction -- Part I: Research on women and media: a short history - 2. Women in/as entertainment - 3. Images of women in news and magazines - 4. Women as audience - 5. Women and production: gender and the political economy of media industries -- Part II: Women, media, and the public sphere: shifting the agenda - 6. Toward a model of women's media action - 7. First path: politics to media - 8. Second path: media profession to politics - 9. Third path: advocate change agent - 10. Fourth path: women's media enterprises - 11. Conclusion - Bibliography - Appendix: research participants - Name index - Subject index.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU
302.23082 BYE (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,09030,03,GR 5000109486
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302.23082 BYE (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,09030,03,GR 5000128362

Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-272) and index.

1. Introduction -- Part I: Research on women and media: a short history - 2. Women in/as entertainment - 3. Images of women in news and magazines - 4. Women as audience - 5. Women and production: gender and the political economy of media industries -- Part II: Women, media, and the public sphere: shifting the agenda - 6. Toward a model of women's media action - 7. First path: politics to media - 8. Second path: media profession to politics - 9. Third path: advocate change agent - 10. Fourth path: women's media enterprises - 11. Conclusion - Bibliography - Appendix: research participants - Name index - Subject index.