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050 4 _aHQ1460.5.M365 2017
082 0 _a305.42098
100 1 _aMatos, Carolina.
245 1 0 _aGlobalization, Gender Politics, and the Media :
_bFrom the West to Latin America.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2016.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (255 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- General Perspectives -- Rationale and Methodology Revisited -- Book Outline -- Notes -- Part I -- 1 Globalization, Gender, and Development -- Introduction -- Critical Perspectives on Development: Assessing the WID and GAD Approaches -- Globalization, Structural Adjustment Programs, and the "Feminization of Poverty" -- Gender, Media, and Development: Setting a Debate -- Notes -- Part II -- 2 Postmodernism, Equality, and Feminism -- What is Feminism? Gender Equality and Why It Matters -- Postmodernism and Post-Feminism: Contemporary Gender Representations -- Notes -- 3 Gender and the Media -- Representations of the "Third World Woman" in the West and Issues of Stereotyping -- PostColonialism and "The Third World Women" in International Media Representations -- Notes -- Part III -- 4 "Women in the Third World" -- Feminists Movements and Struggles in Latin America and Brazil: From the Past to the Present -- The Myth of the "Brazilian Women": Versions of Femininity, the Body, and Beauty -- Notes -- 5 The Media, Advertising, and Images of Femininity -- Gender Representations and the Brazilian Media: An Assessment -- Advertising and Sexism: From Female Magazines to Beer Commercials and International Women's Day -- Notes -- Part IV -- 6 Feminism, Politics, and Democracy -- Introduction -- Gender, Political Philosophy and Democracy -- Feminism, Politics, and the State -- Notes -- 7 Gender Politics, Equality, and New Technologies for Development -- ICTS for Development: Cyberfeminism, Blogging, and the Internet -- Female Political Representation and Gender Politics in Brazil -- Online Media Activism and New Feminist Websites: From Think Olga to Blogueiras Feministas -- Notes -- Part V -- 8 Gender, Development, and Democracy.
505 8 _aGender Inequality and the Media: Future Challenges and Suggestions for Reform -- Constructing Avenues for Democratic Change: The Future for Gender Equality in Latin America and Brazil-Concluding Remarks -- Notes -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- International Reports and Secondary Documents -- Index -- About the Author.
520 _aCombining feminist media studies, sociology, and development studies, this book argues for feminist theory and media studies to become more inclusive, strengthening international feminisms and transnational networks of solidarity and support.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aFeminism--Latin America.
650 0 _aFeminism and mass media--Latin America.
650 0 _aSex role and globalization--Latin America.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMatos, Carolina
_tGlobalization, Gender Politics, and the Media
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2016
_z9781498512442
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4729883
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