ISBN10: 1412990793, ISBN13: 9781412990790, [publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]

Thousand Oaks Sage Publications, Inc 2012 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 528 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

Thousand Oaks Sage Publications, Inc 2012 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 528 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 1412990793, ISBN13: 9781412990790, [publisher: Sage Publications, Inc] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The media strongly influences our everyday notions of gender roles and our concepts of gender identity. The Encyclopedia of Gender in Media critically examines the role of the media in enabling, facilitating, or challenging the social construction of gender in our society. 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. In addition to representations of gender within the media, we also analyze gender issues related to media ownership and the media workforce. Despite an abundance of textbooks, anthologies, and university press monographs on the topic of gender in media, until now no comprehensive reference work has tackled this topic of perennial interest in student research and papers.Features and benefits:150 signed entries (each with Cross References and Further Readings) are organized in A-to-Z fashion to give students easy access to the full range of topics within gender in media.A thematic Reader's Guide in the front matter groups related entries by broad topical or thematic areas to make it easy for users to find related entries at a glance, with themes including 'Discrimination & Media Effects,' 'Media Modes,' 'New Media,' 'Media Portrayals & Rep ...
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