Women, men, and news : divided and disconnected in the news media landscape / edited by Paula Poindexter, Sharon Meraz, and Amy Schmitz Weiss.

By: Poindexter, PaulaMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2008Description: xii, 356 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9780805861013; 0805861017; 9780805861020; 0805861025; 9781410614537; 1410614530Subject(s): Women and journalism | Women in journalismDDC classification: 070.1082
Contents:
Pt. I. Women, Men, and News Consumption -- 1. Trouble in the News Media Landscape / Paula Poindexter -- 2. Factors Contributing to the Sex Divide in Newspapers and Television News / Paula Poindexter -- 3. When Women Ignore the News / Paula Poindexter -- 4. IM, Downloading, Facebook, and Teen Magazines: Gateways or Barriers to News? / Paula Poindexter -- Pt. II. Women in the News; Women in the Newsroom -- 5. Finding Women in the Newsroom and in the News / Paula Poindexter -- 6. The Softer Side of News / Paula Poindexter and Dustin Harp -- Pt. III. Women, Technology, and News -- 7. Women and Technology: How Socialization Created a Gender Gap / Sharon Meraz -- 8. Online News: Factors Influencing the Divide Between Women and Men / Amy Schmitz Weiss -- 9. The Blogosphere's Gender Gap: Differences in Visibility, Popularity, and Authority / Sharon Meraz -- Pt. IV. Perspectives -- 10. Reaching Young Adults Begins with Change / Amy Zerba -- 11. Women and the News: Europe, Egypt and the Middle East, and Africa / Jackie Harrison, Karen Sanders, Christina Holtz-Bacha, Raquel Rodriguez Diaz, Serra Gorpe, Salma Ghanem and Chioma Ugochukwu -- 12. Women and the News: India and Asia / Smeeta Mishra, Xin Chen, Yi-Ning Katherine Chen and Kyung-Hee Kim -- 13. Women and the News: Latin America and the Caribbean / Vanessa De M. Higgins, Teresa Correa, Maria Flores and Sharon Meraz -- 14. News, Feminist Theories, and the Gender Divide / Dustin Harp -- 15. Critiquing Journalism: Feminist Perspectives Relevant to Contemporary Challenges / Linda Steiner -- 16. Color and Content: Why the News Doesn't Mirror Society / Lorraine E. Branham -- 17. Coverage of Latinos in the News Media: We're Not There Yet / Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez -- 18. Strengthening the News Connection with Women and Cultivating the Next Generation / Paula Poindexter, Sharon Meraz and Amy Schmitz Weiss.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Women, Men, and News Consumption -- 1. Trouble in the News Media Landscape / Paula Poindexter -- 2. Factors Contributing to the Sex Divide in Newspapers and Television News / Paula Poindexter -- 3. When Women Ignore the News / Paula Poindexter -- 4. IM, Downloading, Facebook, and Teen Magazines: Gateways or Barriers to News? / Paula Poindexter -- Pt. II. Women in the News; Women in the Newsroom -- 5. Finding Women in the Newsroom and in the News / Paula Poindexter -- 6. The Softer Side of News / Paula Poindexter and Dustin Harp -- Pt. III. Women, Technology, and News -- 7. Women and Technology: How Socialization Created a Gender Gap / Sharon Meraz -- 8. Online News: Factors Influencing the Divide Between Women and Men / Amy Schmitz Weiss -- 9. The Blogosphere's Gender Gap: Differences in Visibility, Popularity, and Authority / Sharon Meraz -- Pt. IV. Perspectives -- 10. Reaching Young Adults Begins with Change / Amy Zerba -- 11. Women and the News: Europe, Egypt and the Middle East, and Africa / Jackie Harrison, Karen Sanders, Christina Holtz-Bacha, Raquel Rodriguez Diaz, Serra Gorpe, Salma Ghanem and Chioma Ugochukwu -- 12. Women and the News: India and Asia / Smeeta Mishra, Xin Chen, Yi-Ning Katherine Chen and Kyung-Hee Kim -- 13. Women and the News: Latin America and the Caribbean / Vanessa De M. Higgins, Teresa Correa, Maria Flores and Sharon Meraz -- 14. News, Feminist Theories, and the Gender Divide / Dustin Harp -- 15. Critiquing Journalism: Feminist Perspectives Relevant to Contemporary Challenges / Linda Steiner -- 16. Color and Content: Why the News Doesn't Mirror Society / Lorraine E. Branham -- 17. Coverage of Latinos in the News Media: We're Not There Yet / Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez -- 18. Strengthening the News Connection with Women and Cultivating the Next Generation / Paula Poindexter, Sharon Meraz and Amy Schmitz Weiss.

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