The Changing Face of Representation : The Gender of U.S. Senators and Constituent Communications.
Title:
The Changing Face of Representation : The Gender of U.S. Senators and Constituent Communications.
Author:
Fridkin, Kim.
ISBN:
9780472120086
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (255 pages)
Series:
The CAWP Series in Gender and American Politics
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. The Senator's Gender and Representational Messages -- Chapter 2. Measuring the Content and Impact of Representational Messages -- Chapter 3. The Websites of Senators and Presentation of Self -- Chapter 4. How the Senator's Gender Influences the Content of Press Releases -- Chapter 5. Coverage of Senators in the Local Press -- Chapter 6. Citizens' Understanding of Their U.S. Senators -- Chapter 7. The Impact of the Senator's Gender during Reelection Campaigns -- Chapter 8. The Changing Face of the U.S. Senate and Representational Messages -- Appendixes -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
Gender matters in communication, media portrayals, and citizens' attitudes toward senators.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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