Women, men, and news
Subtitle: divided and disconnected in the news media landscape
By: edited by Paula Poindexter, Sharon Meraz, and Amy Schmitz Weiss.
Contributors: Poindexter, Paula Maurie.; Meraz, Sharon.; Weiss, Amy Schmitz.
Series: LEA's communication series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780805861013; 9780805861020; 9781410614537
Subjects: Women and journalism; Women in journalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Trouble in the news media landscape / Paula Poindexter; title: Factors contributing to the sex divide in newspapers and television news / Paula Poindexter; title: When women ignore the news / Paula Poindexter; title: IM, downloading, Facebook, and teen magazines : gateways or barriers to news? / Paula Poindexter; title: Finding women in the newsroom and in the news / Paula Poindexter; title: The softer side of news / Paula Poindexter and Dustin Harp; title: Women and technology : how socialization created a gender gap / Sharon Meraz; title: Online news : factors influencing the divide between women and men / Amy Schmitz Weiss; title: The blogosphere's gender gap : differences in visibility, popularity, and authority / Sharon Meraz; title: Reaching young adults begins with change / Amy Zerba; title: Women and the news : Europe, Egypt and the Middle East, and Africa / Jackie Harrison .. [et al.]; title: Women and the news : India and Asia / Smeeta Mishra ... [et al.]; title: Women and the news : Latin America and the Caribbean / Vanessa de M. Higgins ... [et al.]; title: News, feminist theories, and the gender divide / Dustin Harp; title: Critiquing journalism : feminist perspectives relevant to contemporary challenges / Linda Steiner; title: Color and content : why the news doesn't mirror society / Lorraine E. Branham; title: Coverage of Latinos in the news media : we're not there yet / Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez; title: Strengthening the news connection with women and cultivating the next generation / Paula Poindexter, Sharon Meraz, and Amy Schmitz Weiss.