Images of the Modern Woman in Asia (häftad)
Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
224
Utgivningsdatum
2001-04-01
Förlag
RoutledgeCurzon
Illustrationer
illustrations
Dimensioner
233 x 161 x 12 mm
Vikt
440 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780700713530

Images of the Modern Woman in Asia

Global Media, Local Meanings

Häftad,  Engelska, 2001-04-01
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In examining the links between gender and the media, this volume asks questions involving the relationship between global media flows, gender and modernity in the region.
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