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Kitch, Carolyn – Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 1998
Contributes to (and draws on) journalism history, mass-culture studies, and women's history in a rhetorical analysis of a series of six full-page illustrations titled "The American Woman" run in 1897 in "The Ladies' Home Journal." Reveals how class and gender issues intersected and underscored the role of the mass media in…
Descriptors: Critical Viewing, Illustrations, Journalism History, Mass Media Role
Formisano, Ronald P. – 1991
This study of the reaction to forced busing in Boston (Massachusetts) that emerged in 1974 illustrates the persistence of race and class discrimination and the counterproductiveness of some imposed solutions. It is focused on white antibusing groups and the complexities of opposition to busing. Racism is essential to understanding the Boston…
Descriptors: Blacks, Busing, Court Litigation, Desegregation Effects