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SAGE Handbook of Gender and Communication

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ISBN-10: 1412904234

ISBN-13: 9781412904230

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bonnie J. Dow, Julia T. Wood

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The Handbook of Gender and Communication begins from the premise that gender is, at once, an aspect of both individual identity and of social structure that dramatically and relentlessly shapes individual and collective life. Communication is central to this process, and the Handbook brings together leading scholars in the area who review and evaluate the state of research on gender and communication through discussion of existing theories and research as well as through identification of important directions for future scholarship. The Handbook includes a general introduction and five sections that focus on primary contexts in which gender and communication are shaped, reflected and…    
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Book details

List price: $195.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/19/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 504
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.25" long x 7.25" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English

Bonnie Dow (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) is Associate Professor of Speech Communication at the University of Georgia. She is the author of Prime-Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement Since 1970 (1996). She is former co-editor (with Celeste Condit) of Women's Studies in Communication and former co-editor (with Celeste Condit) of Critical Studies in Media Communication. nbsp;

Julia Wood joined the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill when she was 24. During her 37 years on the faculty, she taught classes and conducted research on personal relationships and on gender, communication, and culture. She was named the Lineberger Distinguished Professor of Humanities and the Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor of Graduate Education. She has published 25 books and 100 articles and book chapters. In addition, she has presented more than 100 papers at professional conferences and campuses around the United States. She has received 14 awards honoring her teaching and 16 awards recognizing her scholarship. She received her B.A.…    

The Evolution of Gender and Communication Research: Intersections of Theory, Politics, and Scholarship
Gender and Communication in Interpersonal Contexts
Introduction
Performing Gender and Interpersonal Communication Research
Gendered Communication in Dating Relationship
Gender and Family Interaction: Dress Rehearsal for an Improvisation?
Communication and Gender Among Adult Friends
Gendered Communication and Intimate Partner Violence
Gender and Communication in Organizational Contexts
Introduction
Back to Work: Sights/Sites of Difference in Gender and Organizational Communication Studies
Construction Embodied Organizational Identites: Commodifying, Securing, and Servicing Professional Bodies
Love, Sex, and Tech in the Global Workplace
Gendered Stories of Career: Unfolding Discourses of Time, Space, and Identity
Gender and Communication in Rhetorical Contexts
Introduction
Gender and Public Address
Gender in Political Communication Research: The Problem With Having No Name
The Intersections of Race and Gender in Rhetorical Theory and Praxis
Rhetoric and Gender in Greco-Roman Theorizing
A Vexing Relationship: Gender and Contemporary Rhetorical Theory
Gender and Communication in Mediated Contexts
Introduction
Feminism and/in Mass Media
Gender, Race, and Media Representation
Critical Studies in Gender/Sexuality and Media
Gendered Violence and Mass Media Representation
Gender and New Media
Gender and Communication in Intercultural and Global Contexts
Introduction
Gender With/out Borders: Discursive Dynamics of Gender, Race, and Culture
Negotiating Boundaries, Crossing Borders: The Language of Black Women's Intercultural Encounters
Transgressing Gender in Discourses Across Cultures
Globalizing Gender Studies in Communication