Gender representation in the media and how this affects descriptive representation of woman in parliaments – Eliza Archer
Eliza Archer
Master's thesis
Gender representation in the media and how this affects descriptive representation of woman in parliaments
Gender representation in the media and how this affects descriptive representation of woman in parliaments
Abstract:
This thesis takes gender quota – a mechanism that is designed to correct imbalances – and examines whether the application of this mechanism can have positive benefits for female candidates media visibility. Gender quotas are widely recommended as a means of improving the supply of female candidates. However, the potential benefits quota may have on demand side factors – that often manifest in cultural …moreAbstract:
This thesis takes gender quota – a mechanism that is designed to correct imbalances – and examines whether the application of this mechanism can have positive benefits for female candidates media visibility. Gender quotas are widely recommended as a means of improving the supply of female candidates. However, the potential benefits quota may have on demand side factors – that often manifest in cultural …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 16. 10. 2019
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/onsyt/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 26. 8. 2019
- Supervisor: Dr. Ekaterina Rashkova - Gerbrands
- Reader: Mgr. Monika Brusenbauch Meislová, Ph.D.
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ARCHER, Eliza. \textit{Gender representation in the media and how this affects descriptive representation of woman in parliaments}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies. 2019. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/20te1k/.
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Faculty of Social StudiesMaster programme / field:
International Territorial Studies / European Governance
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