Women and Media: A Critical IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-1607-7
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304 pages
January 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface and acknowledgments vi
About the authors ix
1 Introduction 1
Part I Research on women and media: a short history 15
2 Women in/as entertainment 17
3 Images of women in news and magazines 37
4 Women as audience 56
5 Women and production: gender and the political economy of media industries 75
Part II Women, media, and the public sphere: shifting the agenda 97
6 Toward a Model of Women’s Media Action 99
7 First path: politics to media 129
8 Second path: media profession to politics 155
9 Third path: advocate change agent 185
10 Fourth path: women’s media enterprises 208
11 Conclusion 231
Bibliography 240
Appendix: research participants 273
Name index 278
Subject index 284