Speaking of Abortion: Television and Authority in the Lives of Women

by Elizabeth R. Cole and Andrea L. Press

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Over four years, Andrea Press and Elizabeth Cole watched television with women, visiting city houses, suburban subdivisions, modern condominiums, and public housing projects. They found that television depicts abortion as a problem for the poor and the working classes, and that viewers invariably referred to and abided by class when discussing abortion. Speaking of Abortion is an invaluable resource that allows us to hear how ordinary women...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0226680312

ISBN13:9780226680316

Release Date:April 1999

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Abortion & Birth Control Arts, Music & Photography Communication & Media Studies Constitutional Law Criticism & Theory Elections & Political Process Film & Television Gay & Lesbian Gender Studies History

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