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Watching women's liberation, 1970 : feminism's pivotal year on the network news /

In 1970, ABC, CBS, and NBC - the 'Big Three' of the pre-cable television era - discovered the feminist movement. From the famed sit-in at Ladies' Home Journal to multi-part feature stories on the movement's ideas and leaders, nightly news broadcasts covered feminism more than in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dow, Bonnie J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1970, ABC, CBS, and NBC - the 'Big Three' of the pre-cable television era - discovered the feminist movement. From the famed sit-in at Ladies' Home Journal to multi-part feature stories on the movement's ideas and leaders, nightly news broadcasts covered feminism more than in any year before or since, bringing women's liberation into American homes. In this book, Bonnie J. Dow uses case studies of key media events to delve into the ways national TV news mediated the emergence of feminism's second wave.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780252096488
0252096487