Women and Violence: Media Making the Call - A look at the adverse socio-effects resulting from the media's portrayal of women and violence

Scientific Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Sociology - Social System, Social Structure, Class, Social Stratification, grade: 87%, Ottawa University, course: CRM3317 - Crime and Media, language: English, abstract: Through extensive research, this paper concludes that often times it is not the details of the crime that determine whether a story will receive news coverage, rather, it is the woman's age, race, nationality, class, or even appearance, that determines it; and that furthermore, this portrayal of women in the media is detrimental for women in society.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Cory Contini
• Editore: Grin Verlag
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 26.03.2013
• EAN: 9783656394310
• ISBN: 978-3-656-39431-0
• Pagine: 16
• Dimensioni: 148 mm x 210 mm x 2 mm
• Peso: 40 g
• Serie: Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V211154; Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V211154
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche