The changing face of representation : the gender of U.S. senators and constituent communications /

Gender matters in communication, media portrayals, and citizens' attitudes toward senators.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Authors: Fridkin, Kim, 1962- (Author), Kenney, Patrick J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2014
Series:CAWP series in gender and American politics.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Senator's gender and representational messages
  • Measuring the content and impact of representational messages
  • The websites of senators and presentation of self
  • How the senator's gender influences the content of press releases
  • Coverage of senators in the local press
  • Citizens' understanding of their U.S. senators
  • The impact of the senator's gender during reelection campaigns
  • The changing face of the U.S. senate and representational messages.