Hear #MeToo in India : : News, Social Media, and Anti-Rape and Sexual Harassment Activism / / Pallavi Guha.

This book examines the role media platforms play in anti-rape and sexual harassment activism in India. Including 75 interviews with feminist activists and journalists working across India, it proposes a framework of agenda-building and establishes a theoretical framework to examine media coverage of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (210 p.) :; 17 b-w images, 5 tables
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
1 • INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND --
2 • FRAMING OF RAPE IN THE NEWS MEDIA AND ITS IMPACT ON FEMINIST ACTIVISM AND JOURNALISTS #MeTooIndia Including Themes --
3 • THE HEART DOES NOT BLEED FOR EVERYONE Selective Outrage and Activism --
4 • THE SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF TRANSNATIONAL HASHTAG MOVEMENTS --
5 • MOVING FORWARD Learning from Anti-rape Feminist Movements --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
NOTES --
REFERENCES --
INDEX --
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Summary:This book examines the role media platforms play in anti-rape and sexual harassment activism in India. Including 75 interviews with feminist activists and journalists working across India, it proposes a framework of agenda-building and establishes a theoretical framework to examine media coverage of issues in the digitally emerging Global South.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781978805767
9783110754001
9783110753776
9783110754186
9783110753967
9783110739138
DOI:10.36019/9781978805767
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Pallavi Guha.