Table of Contents:
• Preface • Editor and Contributors 1. Women, Media and Society : Recasting Communication Policy/Kiran Prasad 2. Mediated Images of Women and their Gender Status in Contemporary Society/Leela Perumpally 3. Communication Strategies of NGOs for Women's Development/Ila Joshi 4. Women and Media in a Developed Society : The Case of Kerala/P.P. Shaju 5. Women's Sexuality in Films : On Making Empowered Choices/Charu Gargi 6. Women in Indian Soap Operas/Waheeda Sultana 7. Women in Advertisements on Television/M. Haripriya 8. Women in Print Media Advertisements/Bandana Pandey 9. Feminist Writing in Telugu Literature/K. Madhu Jyoti 10. Portrayal of Women in the Telugu Mass Media/C. Vani 11. Representation of Women in Media : The Legal Debate/Jawhari Sudarsanam 12. Women in Media : Opportunities and Challenges/I. Arul Aram and Jaya Menon 13. Women's Movement and Media Action : Paradoxes and Promises/Kiran Prasad