Media and Male Identity: The Making and Remaking of Men

By J. R. Macnamara and Jim R. MacNamara

Book Overview

List of Tables List of Figures and Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Why Study Mass Media Portrayals of Men and Male Identity? How Feminism Shapes Academic and Media Discourse on Men and Male Identity The New Focus (or Lack of Focus) on Men and Masculinity The Role and Effects of Mass Media in Modern Societies Men in the Media - A Review 1980-2001 Men in the Media Today - A Contemporary Study The Ongoing International Media Debate on Men Personal, Social and Political Implications Appendices References Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349280011
• ISBN13: 9781349280018
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"