Women and Journalism offers a rich and comprehensive analysis of the roles, status and experiences of women journalists in the United States and Britain.

Drawing on a variety of sources and dealing with a host of women journalists ranging from nineteenth century pioneers to Martha Gellhorn, Kate Adie and Veronica Guerin, the authors investigate the challenges women have faced in their struggle to establish reputations as professionals.

This book provides an account of the gendered structuring of journalism in print, radio and television and speculates about women's...

Women and Journalism offers a rich and comprehensive analysis of the roles, status and experiences of women journalists in the United States and Britain. Drawing on a variety of sources and dealing with a host of women journalists ranging from nineteenth century pioneers to Martha Gellhorn, Kate Adie and Veronica Guerin, the authors investigate the challenges women have faced in their struggle to establish reputations as professionals. The book provides an account of the gendered structuring of journalism in print, radio and television and speculates about women's still-emerging role in...

This volume brings together 16 essays on key and intersecting topics in critical cultural studies from major scholars in the field. The essays address the extent to which these concepts have been useful to policy makers and citizens, as well as the ways they must be rethought and reconsidered if they are to continue to be viable.

This volume brings together sixteen essays on key and intersecting topics in critical cultural studies from major scholars in the field. Taking into account the vicissitudes of political, social, and cultural issues, the contributors engage deeply with the evolving understanding of critical concepts such as history, community, culture, identity, politics, ethics, globalization, and technology. The essays address the extent to which these concepts have been useful to scholars, policy makers, and citizens, as well as the ways they must be rethought and reconsidered if they are to continue to be...

This text offers a comprehensive examination of media and gender studies, charting its histories, investigating ongoing controversies, and assessing future trends. The 59 chapters in the volume, written by leading researchers from around the world, provide scholars and students with an engaging and authoritative survey of current thinking in media and gender research.

Betrogen. Verraten. Gedemutigt. Lilia kennt diese Worte seit fruhester Kindheit und hat aufgegeben, dagegen anzukampfen. Als der neue Junge in ihrer Klasse, Ryan, ihr ein ungewohntes Interesse entgegenbringt, bekommt sie Angst. Angst davor, dass der schutzende Kokon, in den sie sich gehullt hat, zerreit und sie endlich die Wahrheit erkennen muss, die sie seit Jahren verdrangt.