Critical Readings
Subtitle: Media and Gender (Issues in Cultural and Media Studies)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: December 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780335210978
Subjects: Cultural studies; Gender Studies; Media Studies; Media, information & communication industries; Social Science; Sociology; Mass Media - General; Performing Arts / Mass Media
First sentence: The media are important for many reasons, including their long acknowledged power to represent 'socially acceptable' ways of being or relating to others, as well as to allocate, or more usually withhold, public recognition, honour and status to groups of people.