Women of the Washington Press - Poltics, Prejudice, and Persistence

Informationen zum Autor MAURINE H. BEASLEY is a professor emerita of journalism at the Eleanor Roosevelt: Transformative First Lady (2010) and First Ladies and the Press: The Unfinished Partnership of the Media Age (Northwestern, 2005). Beasley is a coauthor of Taking Their Place: A Documentary History of Women and Journalism (2002) and a coeditor of The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia (2000). Klappentext Chronicles for the first time the discrimination faced by Washington women journalists from the 1830s to the present day. In the face of blatant prejudice and restrictive societal attitudes, these remarkable journalists found ways to make enormous strides, sometimes by creating their own beats. Zusammenfassung Chronicles for the first time the discrimination faced by Washington women journalists from the 1830s to the present day. In the face of blatant prejudice and restrictive societal attitudes! these remarkable journalists found ways to make enormous strides! sometimes by creating their own beats.

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• Authors: Maurine Beasley, Maurine H. Beasley, Maurine H./ Johnson Beasley
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2012
• EAN: 9780810125711
• ISBN: 978-0-8101-2571-1
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Medill School of Journalism Vi; Medill School of Journalism Vi
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism