Local violence, global media : feminist analyses of gendered representations / edited by Lisa M. Cuk...
Local violence, global media : feminist analyses of gendered representations / edited by Lisa M. Cuk...
Local violence, global media : feminist analyses of gendered representations / edited by Lisa M. Cuklanz & Sujata Moorti.
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New York : Peter Lang, c2009.
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N362.88082/8
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English
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Physical content
viii, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction : tracking global media and local activism / Sujata Moorti and Lisa Cuklanz -- Serial prostitute homicide in the Chinese media / Elaine Jeffreys -- Ripped from the headlines : newspaper depictions of battered women in Peru / M. Cristina Alcalde -- The politics of rape and honor in Pakis...
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Publisher
New York : Peter Lang, c2009.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
In addition to documenting specific challenges and shortcomings of mainstream representations, chapters present insight into the various forms of resistance and hope that exist in each particular area, and analytical essays open up new lines of inquiry by offering an assessment of the uneven changes that feminist activism has enabled around the wor...
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Local violence, global media : feminist analyses of gendered representations / edited by Lisa M. Cuklanz & Sujata Moorti.
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Intersections in communications and culture, 1528-610X ; v. 23.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N362.88082/8
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74VMB2pzaGpZ
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ISBN
1433102773 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433102769 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1433102765 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781433102776 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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362.88082
MMS ID
991002243529702626
