Women, violence, and the media : readings in feminist criminology

Feminist theory Rape in mass media Sex in mass media Violence in mass media Violence in women Women Mass media POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare Rape Sex Violence sähkökirjat
Published by University Press of New England
2009
EISBN 9781555537180
Words that wound : print media's presentation of gendered violence / Michelle L. Meloy and Susan L. Miller.
Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries.
Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. Bailey.
What about women? The representation of women in media, crime, and violence textbooks / Zoann K. Snyder.
Does gender make a difference? The influence of female victimization on media coverage of mass murder incidents / Janice E. Clifford, Carl J. Jensen III, and Thomas A. Petee.
Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow.
Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower.
The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. Jurik.
Victims and sources : newspaper reports of mass murder in domestic contexts / John W. Heeren and Jill Theresa Messing.
Running out of oxygen : is "television for women" suffocating women? / Emily Lenning and Darrin Kowitz.
Making sense of a female malady : fear of crime, hysteria, and women watching Crimewatch UK / Deborah Jermyn.
Victim blaming through high-profile crimes : an analysis of unintended consequences / Lynn S. Chancer.
Provocative collection of essays designed to give students an understanding of media representations of women's experience of violence and to educate a new generation to recognize and critique media images of women
Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries.
Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. Bailey.
What about women? The representation of women in media, crime, and violence textbooks / Zoann K. Snyder.
Does gender make a difference? The influence of female victimization on media coverage of mass murder incidents / Janice E. Clifford, Carl J. Jensen III, and Thomas A. Petee.
Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow.
Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower.
The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. Jurik.
Victims and sources : newspaper reports of mass murder in domestic contexts / John W. Heeren and Jill Theresa Messing.
Running out of oxygen : is "television for women" suffocating women? / Emily Lenning and Darrin Kowitz.
Making sense of a female malady : fear of crime, hysteria, and women watching Crimewatch UK / Deborah Jermyn.
Victim blaming through high-profile crimes : an analysis of unintended consequences / Lynn S. Chancer.
Provocative collection of essays designed to give students an understanding of media representations of women's experience of violence and to educate a new generation to recognize and critique media images of women
