Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 177 Seiten).
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9781839094682
,
978-1-83909-470-5
Series Statement:
SocietyNow
Content:
The Politicization of Mumsnet investigates the growing politicization of this parenting discussion forum and its use by politicians to influence middle-class women in the UK.
Note:
Cover -- THE POLITICIZATION OF MUMSNET -- SocietyNow -- THE POLITICIZATION OF MUMSNET -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Women and Political Debate -- The Female Floating Voter -- Women-friendly Politics -- The History of the 'Woman's Vote' -- Women Politicians and Motherhood -- Wooing the Female Vote -- 3. Wooing the Mumsnet Vote -- Varying Engagement -- Biscuitgate -- A Question of Time -- Negative Opinions -- 4. A Dominant Theme Emerging -- Women's Equality Party Webchats -- 5. What Is a Woman?
,
6. 'Came for the Babies -- Stayed for the Feminism' -- Mumsnet as a Subaltern Counterpublic -- Female Dominated -- A Feminist Consciousness -- A Fourth Wave? -- Mumsnet Campaigns -- A Neoliberal Approach -- 7. Words and Deeds -- A Safe Space -- Providing Useful Material for the Press -- Man Friday -- Under Attack -- Legal Issues -- 8. Feeling Homeless -- #Expelme -- What Next? -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-1-83909-471-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
,
Sociology
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
Electronic discussion groups
