Media portrayal of women and social change : a case study of "Women of China".

• Main Author: Luo, Yunjuan.
• Other Authors: Hao, Xiaoming
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1895
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

By examining "Women of China", China's official publication on women for foreign readers, this study investigates the relationship between the media portrayal of women and social changes within the Chinese context. The findings show that the interlocking of party control and societal...