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Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates

Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates

Karen Boyle

(2005)

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Abstract

Media and Violence pays equal attention to the production, content and reception involved in any representation of violence. This book offers a framework for understanding how violence is represented and consumed. It examines: - The relationship of media, gender and real-world violence - Representations of violence in screen entertainment - The effects of violent media on consumers - The ethics and gender politics of the production processes of screen violence The discussions are illustrated with topical and well-known examples, enabling the reader to critically engage with the debates. The book includes chapter outlines; key questions for discussion; further reading lists; glossary; appendix of summaries of criminal cases discussed. It will be relevant for students of Media and Cultural Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies and Psychology.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
1. Rural Transport Infrastructure
2. Intermediate Means of Transport
3. Animal Power
4. Rural Transport Services
5. Rural Transport Planning
6. Financial and Institutional Issues
7. Transport and Development
8. Gender and Transport
9. Miscellanea
10. Promotional Material
11. How to Obtain the Documents