Media, Religion and Gender : Key Issues and New Challenges

Mia Lövheim

ISBN 10: 0415504724 / ISBN 13: 9780415504720

Editore: Routledge, 2013

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the role that gender plays when religion, media use and values in contemporary society interact. It draws together some of the best and most up-to-date scholarship on media and religion from a gender perspective, providing a useful platform for teaching and research. Codice articolo 9780415504720

Riassunto:

Media, Religion and Gender presents a selection of eminent current scholarship that explores the role gender plays when religion, media use and values in contemporary society interact. The book:

• surveys the development of research on media, religion and culture through the lens of key theoretical and methodological issues and debates within gender studies.
• includes case studies drawn from a variety of countries and contexts to illustrate the range of issues, theoretical perspectives and empirical material involved in current work
• outlines new areas and reflects on challenges for the future.

Students of media, religion and gender at advanced level will find this a valuable resource, as will scholars and researchers working in this important and growing field.

Informazioni sull'autore:

Mia Lövheim is a professor in Sociology of Religion based in the Faculty of Theology at Uppsala University, Sweden.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Media, Religion and Gender : Key Issues and ...
Casa editrice: Routledge
Data di pubblicazione: 2013
Legatura: Buch
Condizione: Neu