Women and journalism /
In many countries, the majority of high profile journalists and editors remain male. Although there have been considerable changes in the prospects for women working in the media in the past few decades, women are still noticeably in the minority in the top journalistic roles, despite making up the...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | London : I.B. Tauris in association with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, 2013. New York : Palgrave Macmillan |
Series: | RISJ challenges.
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Summary: | In many countries, the majority of high profile journalists and editors remain male. Although there have been considerable changes in the prospects for women working in the media in the past few decades, women are still noticeably in the minority in the top journalistic roles, despite making up the majority of journalism students. In this book, Suzanne Franks looks at the key issues surrounding female journalists - from on-screen sexism and ageism to the dangers facing female foreign correspondents reporting from war zones. She also analyses the way that the changing digital media have present. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 85 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0857722735 9780857722737 9781299908505 1299908500 9780857734174 0857734172 |
Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |