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Electronic Media and Social Inequality

By: Heather McIntosh
In: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media
Edited by: Mary Kosut
Subject:Media & Gender, Sociology of Gender
Keywords:conglomerates; digital divide; knowledge gap; radio; sitcoms; television; women

Electronic media—including radio, television, and the Internet—have been historically male-dominated in their productions, developments, representations, and industries. Whereas the introduction of each new medium brings with it the hope that it will empower underrepresented ...

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  McIntosh, H. (2012). Electronic media and social inequality. In M. Kosut (Ed.), Encyclopedia of gender in media (pp. 72-76). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781452218540.n31
  
  McIntosh, Heather. "Electronic Media and Social Inequality." In Encyclopedia of Gender in Media, edited by Kosut, Mary, 72-76. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452218540.n31.
  
  McIntosh, H. 2012. Electronic Media and Social Inequality. In: Mary Kosut Editor, 2012. Encyclopedia of Gender in Media, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 72-76 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781452218540.n31> [Accessed 21 Apr 2021].
  
  McIntosh, Heather. "Electronic Media and Social Inequality." Encyclopedia of Gender in Media. Edited by Mary Kosut. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2012, pp. 72-76. SAGE Knowledge. 21 Apr 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781452218540.n31.
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