Women Transforming Communications

In this book over 30 women describe, from as many perspectives, a veritable revolution in communications that is currently transforming the world's communications system as we know it.

Introduction - Ramona R Rush Websters and SpinstersPART ONE: COMMUNICATION VISIONSTen Tenets for Deeper Communications - Ramona R Rush Transforming Communications Theory and ResearchTransforming Faith in the First Amendment - Christy C BulkeleyCommunication, Socialization, and Domination - Riane Eisler The Replication of Violence and the Partnership AlternativeEnvironmental Communication - JoAnn Myer Valenti A Female-Friendly ProcessAction Research - Edna F Einsiedel Implications for Gender, Development, and CommunicationsAfrocentric, Archetypical Perspectives - Frankie Hutton Four Black Female JournalistsReturn of a Native Daughter - Anne Wilson SchaefPART TWO: COMMUNICATION CHASMSDemocracy, Technology, and the Public Library - Patricia Madoo Lengermann, Jill Niebrugge-Brantley, and Jane Kirkpatrick A Feminist Sociological AnalysisRevolutionary Circles within Larger Political Patterns - Gloria Steinem An Afterword to Revolution from WithinWomen, Ethnic and Language Minorities, and Mass Media - Annette J SamuelsUncovering the Media Coverage of Sport - Judith CramerSuing the Sacred Cows That Fed Her - Sandy NelsonSurviving Auschwitz and the Media - Susan J Kaufman A Mengele Twin¿s Media VoyageAgainst the Male Flood - Andrea Dworkin Censorship, Pornography, and EqualityA Systemic Commitment to Women in the Academy - Ramona R Rush Barriers, Harrassment Prevent `Being All That We Can Be¿Feminism after Ferment - Kathryn Cirksena Ten Years of Gendered Scholarship in CommunicationsThe Wren, the Eagles, and the Assistant Professor - Susan Holly Stocking and Julianne H NewtonDemonstrations in Intellectual Diversity - Mercedes Lynn de Uriarte Applied Theory to Challenge Campus Press HegemonyA Challenge to Traditional Media Technology in the Form of a Dialogue with an Absent Other - Sharon A RussellThe Rib Syndrome - Pamela J Creedon Rebels, Servants, and VictimsPART THREE: TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNICATIONSThe Birth, Success, Death, and Lasting Influence of a Feminist Periodical - Paula Kassell New Directions for Women (1972-1993-?)Women and International Communication - Fran P Hosken The Story of WIN NewsThe Founding of WINGS (Women¿s International News Gathering Service) - Frieda Werden A Story of Feminist Radio SurvivalFeminist International Radio Endeavor - FIRE - Maria Suarez ToroWomen Communicating Globally - Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi Mediating International FeminismReclaiming Language - Casey Miller and Kate SwiftAfrican American Women and Mass Communication Research - Jannette L Dates and Carolyn A StromanWomen at Hearst Magazines - Barbara Straus Reed A Case Study of Women in Magazine PublishingTelevision¿s Transformative Role in Courtroom Justice for Women and Children - Elizabeth Dodson GrayFilipino Women in Communications - Florangel Rosario-Braid Breaking New GroundsThe Washington Press Club Foundation¿s Oral History Project - Peggy A Simpson Getting Women Journalists to Speak of Themselves, for Themselves, for Herstory¿s SakePowerful Grassroots Women Communicators - Sara Stuart and Renuka Bery Participatory Video in BangladeshMulticultural Literacy - Marlene G Fine Communicating in Culturally Diverse OrganizationsWomen and Technology - Donna Allen Transforming Communication and Democracy