Women of the Washington press : politics, prejudice, and persistence / Maurine H. Beasley ; foreword by Sandy Johnson.

Women of the Washington press : politics, prejudice, and persistence / Maurine H. Beasley ; foreword by Sandy Johnson.

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"The Women of the Washington Press argues that for nearly two centuries women journalists have persisted in their efforts to cover politics in the nation's capital in spite of blatant prejudice and restrictive societal attitudes. They have been held back by the difficulties of combining tw...

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Main Author: Beasley, Maurine Hoffman (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2012.
Series:Visions of the American press.
Subjects:
Journalism > Washington (D.C.)
Women journalists > Washington (D.C.) > History.
Women in journalism > Washington (D.C.) > History.
Journalism > Political aspects > Washington (D.C.)
Sex role in the work environment > Washington (D.C.)
Sex discrimination in employment > Washington (D.C.)
Women in the professions > Washington (D.C.) > History.
Women.
Gender roles.
Role behavior.
Feminism.
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