Sex & Money: Feminism and Political Economy in the Media

by Eileen R. Meehan

Book Overview

A revelatory look at the ways that gender, power, and the media are intertwined.

It all comes down to sex and money: how the media are organized, how they work, what they say, who gets to say it and to whom. That is the message this book delivers--and then parses for its meaning to society and culture. Forcefully and persuasively, this groundbreaking volume uses the media to show how questions of gender and economics are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816637881
• ISBN13: 9780816637881
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.9"