Press Portrayals of Women Politicians, 1870s-2000s

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Examining the media portrayal of four pioneering women politicians from the 1870s to the 2000s, this book reveals the evolution and continuity in newspaper coverage over 150 years. It delves into the historical context of political, feminist, and journalistic cultures that shaped the narratives around these figures, highlighting both the progress made and the persistent challenges in representing women in politics.