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Edge of Change Women in the Twenty-First-Century Press

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ISBN-10: 0252076494

ISBN-13: 9780252076497

Edition: 2008

Authors: June O. Nicholson, Pamela J. Creedon, Wanda S. Lloyd, Pamela J. Johnson, Ellen Goodman

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A powerful and complex assessment of how women are transforming the news industry
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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 9/11/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

Pam Creedon, director of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at The University of Iowa, previously directed the J-MC program at Kent State University for seven years and was a faculty member at The Ohio State University for 10 years. An accredited business communicator (ABC), she spent 15 years as an editor and public relations practitioner before entering academe. Currently president of the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication with 190 member colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada and eight countries, she is a member of the Hearst Foundation Journalism Awards Advisory Board.nbsp; She serves on the editorial boards of Public Relations Review and the…    

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
The Female Mind: Biology of the Twenty-First-Century Woman
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Starting on the Cusp of Feminism with Dark Brown Skin
Interview with Gloria Steinem
Interview with Nan Robertson
Learning about Discrimination
Moving from Women's Pages to the Editor's Office
How Women Are Shaping Newsrooms and Companies
Facing Unexpected Challenges
Using New Media to Inform
Credibility: Are Readers Still Buying Ours?
Interview with Diane McFarlin
Women in Sports as the Final Frontier
�Gender Genie�
Women as Op-Ed Columnists and Editors of Editorial Pages
Women Op-Ed Columnists: Why Aren't More of Them Published?
Finding Great Women Op-Ed Columnists
Women in International Journalism
Covering War through a Woman's Eyes
Photography in Distant Lands
Women in News Photography
International Journalism in a New Era
Women Leaders in an Era of Corporate, Legal, and Commercial Pressures
The Imperiled Media: At Long Last, Promise?
The Challenges for a Free Press in the Twenty-First-Century
Women Making Choices
The Choice to Stay
Balancing News and Family
Young Women Making Career Choices
Women in Community Journalism
Beyond Gender Diversity
Civil Rights and Searching for Community Values
Finding Voice
Coming Out
Covering Asian Americans
The Future:Shifting Paradigms
Women in the Blogosphere
Interview with Denise Polverine
Reaching the Changing Audience
The Future of Women in News and the Business of Journalism
Interview with Gary Pruitt
Afterword
Contributors
Index
Photographs follow page