Women and the Media in Jordan Gender, Power, Resistance

It centres women’s experiences and highlights their agency, disobedience, and efforts to negotiate and resist the limitations imposed by Jordanian patriarchy and, in doing so, it illustrates how gender, power, and resistance interplay through and within Jordanian media. Ebtihal Mahadeen is Lecturer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahadeen, Ebtihal
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Gender, Sexualities and Culture in Asia
Subjects:
Sex
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Understanding the Jordanian Mediascape: Pressure and Release
  • Chapter 2: Understanding the Jordanian Mediascape: Pressure and Release
  • Chapter 3: Female Media Professionals: Potential and Limitations
  • Chapter 4: Feminist Media Activism: Disobedience, Femininity, and Jordanianness
  • Chapter 5: Representations of Honour-Related Femicide: Changing Discourses
  • Chapter 6: Female Political Dissidence: Mediating and Gendering the Arab Spring in Jordan
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion