Women, media, and elections : representation and marginalization in British politics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Harmer, Emily (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2021.
Subjects:	Women in mass media > History > 20th century. Elections > Press coverage > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Press and politics > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Political campaigns > Press coverage > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Women > Political activity > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Women in mass media > History > 21st century. Elections > Press coverage > Great Britain > History > 21st century. Press and politics > Great Britain > History > 21st century. Political campaigns > Press coverage > Great Britain > History > 21st century. Women > Political activity > Great Britain > History > 21st century. 1900-2099 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Women in political news: representation and marginalization
2. The candidates: making the house (of Commons) their home?
3. The voter: housewives and mothers
4. The spouses and relatives: from 'Ideal Election Wife' to 'Just Another Political Wife'
5. The leaders: 'Iron Ladies' and 'Dangerous' women
6. Lessons from a century of reporting on women in elections.