Screen LibraryGender, politics, news : a game of three sides /
Gender, Politics, News: A Game of Three Sides explores the role of gender in the broader processes of political communication * The only contemporary book focusing on the relationships between gender, politics, and news media which takes a global perspective * An analysis of political journalism as...
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Wiley-Blackwell,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Gender, Politics, News: A Game of Three Sides explores the role of gender in the broader processes of political communication * The only contemporary book focusing on the relationships between gender, politics, and news media which takes a global perspective * An analysis of political journalism as a practice and the development of the field in terms of gendered workplace cultures * Offers a solid framework for understanding women s political representation, including real world case studies of women s campaigns for the top political job across a range of different geographies and contexts * Coverage of hot-button issues, such as political scandal and the role of new and social media in politics and elections, makes this a highly relevant and current work with resonances for a wide audience. |
| Carrier Form: | x, 230 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-222) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781118561645 1118561643 1118561597 9781118561591 |
| Index Number: | HQ1236 |
| CLC: | C913.68 |
| Call Number: | C913.68/R824 |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Women and politics: then and now -- Women in the boyzone -- Women, politics, and campaign coverage: more (or less) bad news -- Girls on top? Winning and losing the political crown -- Behind every great man (or occasionally woman): the political spouse -- Scandalicious: the politics of scandal and the scandal of politics -- Conclusions. |