Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media.

The Nation;  January 30, 1995 ;     700+ words ......Reed as well as the women a decade older than...female with the mass media. Where the Girls...ERA debate among women], Charlie's Angels...validated by the mass media, others eternally...female with the mass media. In the first--and...lives of girls and women. In ...

Mass media's importance to society requires diversity

Philadelphia Tribune, The;  December 4, 1998 ;     605 words ......Tribune, The 12-04-1998 Mass media's importance to society...abolition of slavery to women's suffrage, from the...race and gender in the mass media industries has not...years, minorities and women have not found opportunity...this important? The mass media reflect our ...

The Reality of the Mass Media

The American Journal of Semiotics;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Niklas Luhmann, The Reality of the Mass Media (Cambridge: Polity Press; Stanford, CA...and the nature of social systems. The mass media is identified as one of the discrete...self-observation of the social system. The mass media, in Luhmanns terms, is a key cognitive...

Women's voice in mass media. (Chinese women)

WIN News;  March 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ......aiming to open women's eyes and discover their voice in mass media. Just one year after...on the subject of women.' When examining the mass media with a sense of...journalists found that women's image in the media...journalists and women's newspapers and...the society ...

COLUMN: Mass media and its negative impact

University Wire;  April 5, 2006 ;     623 words ......unrealistic portrayals of women everyday through various forms of mass media. The media focus...younger American women, according to the...past few years, mass media have been misrepresenting women through advertisements...realistic advertising. Women deserve to ...

Teachers must not pass along popular "myths" regarding the supposed...

High School Journal;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......that time devoted to the study of the mass media to beat up on the press or to frighten...stories which exaggerate the power of the mass media industries. At the same time the potential enormous impact of the contemporary mass media must not be ignored. This means that...

Facing Difference: Race, Gender and Mass Media

Journalism & Mass Communication Educator;  July 1, 1997 ;     476 words ......Race, Gender and Mass Media. California: Pine...all here. At last a mass media reader that addresses...that can be used in mass media, journalism, women's studies, multi cultural...through advertising of women and the growth of...Billy Altman's look at women in ...

The Girl on the Magazine Cover: the Origins of Visual Stereotypes in...

Women's Studies in Communication;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......products to sell, women change their lifestyles...and are molded by mass media imagery, so that...Stereotypes in American Mass Media is definitely a...particularly those of women's studies or gender...brought forth in the mass media from 1895 to 1930...certain images of ...

The clergy and the mass media.(Opinion & Editorial)

Manila Bulletin;  May 10, 2005 ;     700+ words ......power and influence being wielded by mass media at the Vatican. Noting that last Sunday...social communications, the Pope said mass media could serve as a double-edged sword that...be evil. The Pope called on members of mass media to exercise personal responsibility...

Author Tackles Portrayal Of Women in Mass Media

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 4, 1994 ;     528 words ......Growing Up Female With the Mass Media, from Times Books. In this thoughtful...markedly mixed messages fed to women and girls. Did we say mixed...reaffirms the idea that, still, women more than men must be good-looking...Watch out," Douglas warns, "when women like Roseanne Arnold are ...

"Ally McBeal vs. Arnold Schwarzenegger": Comparing mass media,...

Social Behavior and Personality;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......appearance-related mass media, interpersonal...undergraduate men and women. Results indicate...appearance-related mass media and negative appearance-relat...affect men's and women's overall body...among both men and women. Another prominent...of thinness by mass ...

China's Mass Media Sharpen Edge with Internet

Xinhua News Agency;  February 28, 2001 ;     327 words ...Mass media in China, combined with high-tech means...people, said Yu Guoming, a professor of mass media with the People's University of China...the competitive edge of its traditional mass media in the global market. China Internet...

The Mass Media and the Education of Students in a Democracy. Some Issues...

The Social Studies;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...The importance of the mass media in a democracy, in this case the...with studying and teaching about the mass media in a democracy and argue that it...educational levels to engage with the mass media. Further, I believe that it is the...

Religion and Mass Media: Audiences and Adaptations

Journal of American Culture;  October 1, 1997 ;     469 words ...Religion and Mass Media: Audiences and Adaptations. Daniel...95 paper; $48.00 cloth. Religion and Mass Media are two extremely influential dimensions...the interrelationship of religion and mass media, all too often, has been heated, but...

Russia May Restrict Foreign Ownership of Mass Media

Xinhua News Agency;  April 7, 2001 ;     196 words ......strict limits on foreign ownership of its mass media by passing a relevant law in the near...restrictions on foreign ownership of Russian mass media organs," Andrei Klimov, leader of the...becoming founders or co- founders of Russian mass media organs. The draft will also impose a...