Women and the Media: Diverse Perspectives is an innovative collection of 19 descriptive and empirical articles examining media depictions and highlighting significant contributions. This anthology has a cultural focus and addresses issues of race, ethnicity, class, and sexuality. With this book, the editors initiate a global dialogue about women and the media, broaden an insular American perspective, and contribute to a growing body of scholarship.

Contributions by: Abhik Roy, Orly Shachar, Catherine Gillotti, Kimiko Akita, Giovanna Del Negro, Barbara King, Michele T. Berger, Tom Reichert, Gloria Gadsen