Power in Black and White: The Representation of Power in Women's Magazines

A research on the representation of power in women's magazines in terms of race is presented. Here, Kogan et al explore their hypotheses--the representation of power through article content in women's magazines reflects the racial differences in acceptable avenues for female power--which i...

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Published inMedia Report to Women Vol. 32; no. 2; p. 13
Main Authors Kogan, Lori R, Hoyt, Wendy D, Rickard, Kathryn M, Kellaway, Julie A
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Coltons Point Media Report to Women 01.04.2004
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Power
Racial differences
Women
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Summary:A research on the representation of power in women's magazines in terms of race is presented. Here, Kogan et al explore their hypotheses--the representation of power through article content in women's magazines reflects the racial differences in acceptable avenues for female power--which is consistent to the result of the study. The study, although limited in scope, provides some insight into media's depiction of Black and White women's power.
ISSN:0145-9651
2469-956X