Mendes, Kaitlynn, 1983-

Feminism in the news : representations of the women's movement since the 1960s / Kaitlynn Mendes. - 1st ed. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. - x, 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Contextualizing the Issues -- Reporting the Women's Movement, 1968-82 -- Reporting Equal Rights, 1968-82 -- Reporting Feminism in 2008 -- Conclusion -- Index.

"An exploration of the representations of the women's movement, its members, and their goals between 1968 and 2008 in the British and American press. Examining over 1100 news articles, the book analyses the nuanced ways feminism has historically been supported, marginalized and debated in the mainstream press"--

9781137582270 (hardback)

2011018674

015803771 Uk


Feminism and mass media.

070.82 / MEN