Doek and dagger, smoke and mirrors: how has the print media represented women of #FeesMustFall 2015?

Description

A research report submitted to the Faculty Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Art (Industrial Sociology), September 2017 / In this report I look at women's representation in #FeesMustFall, which is a student led protest movement that began in mid-October 2015 in response to an increase in fees. The core question posed in this project is how has the print media have been reported in a selection of newspapers pertaining to the women of #FMF 2015, honing in on 77 articles written about #FMF, and arguing that issue of women in #FMF 2015 are underrepresented in these media outlets. [No abstract provide. Information taken from introduction] / XL2018

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1. Koole, Gregory Thabang (2017) Doek and dagger, smoke and mirrors: how has the print media represented women of #FeesMustFall 2015?, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, <https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24586>
2. https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24586

Tags

Sex differences in mass media

Women in mass media

Universities and colleges--South Africa

Student movements--South Africa

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:wits/oai:wiredspace.wits.ac.za:10539/24586
Date	January 2017
Creators	Koole, Gregory Thabang
Source Sets	South African National ETD Portal
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Thesis
Format	Online resource (77 pages), application/pdf