Ms. Prime Minister : Gender, Media, and Leadership /

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Ms. Prime Minister analyzes media portrayals of the four female prime ministers of Canada, Australia and New Zealand, arguing that these women's legitimacy as political actors was sometimes affirmed, but as often questioned, by the news coverage they received.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trimble, Linda J. (Linda Jean), 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sexism in political culture.
Press and politics.
Political leadership.
Mass media > Political aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Canadian
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Sexisme dans la culture politique.
Leadership politique.
Medias > Aspect politique.
Presse et politique.
Femmes politiques > Couverture de presse.
Women politicians > Press coverage.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction: Gender, Media, and Leadership; Chapter Two: Ascension Stories; Chapter Three: First Women and the X Factor; Chapter Four: First Men and the Family Strategy; Chapter Five: Body Politics; Chapter Six: Love and War; Chapter Seven: Speech and Shame; Chapter Eight: Conclusion: Dealing (with) the Gender Card; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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