Women and Journalism / Edition 1

by Deborah Chambers

Overview

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

Product Details

ISBN-13:	2900415274455
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/22/2004
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

Deborah Chambers, Linda Steiner, Carole Fleming

Table of Contents

Introduction: Women and Journalism in the United States and the United Kingdom 1. Early Women Journalists: 1850-1945 2. Women Journalists in the Post-War Period Chapter 3. The Education and Training of Women Journalists 4. 'One of the Boys?' Women's Experiences of the 'Glass Ceiling' 5. Gendered News Room Cultures and Values 6. Challenges to Sexism and Discrimination 7. The 'First Wave' of Women's Alternative Journalism 8. Women's Alternative Journalism of the 'Second' and 'Third' Wave 9. Women's Alternative Media in Broadcasting and the Internet 10. Women War Correspondents Women War Correspondents Between the 1970s and the 1990s 11. 'Postmodern Journalism' and its Implications for Women 12. Conclusion: Women, Journalism and New Media