Reporting on Prostitution: The Media, Women and Prostitution in India, Malaysia and the Philippines
Paris: UNESCO (1987), ii, 106 pp.
Contains bibliogr. pp. 99-106
Series: Communication and Society, 18
Signature commbox: 300:10-Gender 1987
I. INTRODUCTION, 1
II. INDIA: PROSTITUTION NETWORKS AND THE FLESH TRADE, 8
Informing the Public -- Press Coverage That Prompted Official Action -- An All Too Slow Change of Attitude -- What Prompts Coverage -- Stirring The Public's Conscience
III. MALAYSIA, THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF PROSTITUTION NETWORKS, 27
Sex Tourism in Malaysia -- Penang's Prostitution Syndicates -- The Image of Women Projected by the Press -- The New Straits Times -- The Star -- Utusan Malaysia -- Sing Pin Jih Pao -- Overview of Newspaper Trends -- How the Press Image is Perceived -- Reactions of General Readers -- Reactions of Concerned Groups -- How Media Professionals See Their Role
IV. THE PHILIPPINES: SOUNDING OUT MEDIA PERSONNEL, 48
TW-MAE-W Survey on Media, Women and Prostitution -- Public Forums on the Media and Prostitution
V. CONCLUDING REMARKS, 89
II. INDIA: PROSTITUTION NETWORKS AND THE FLESH TRADE, 8
Informing the Public -- Press Coverage That Prompted Official Action -- An All Too Slow Change of Attitude -- What Prompts Coverage -- Stirring The Public's Conscience
III. MALAYSIA, THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF PROSTITUTION NETWORKS, 27
Sex Tourism in Malaysia -- Penang's Prostitution Syndicates -- The Image of Women Projected by the Press -- The New Straits Times -- The Star -- Utusan Malaysia -- Sing Pin Jih Pao -- Overview of Newspaper Trends -- How the Press Image is Perceived -- Reactions of General Readers -- Reactions of Concerned Groups -- How Media Professionals See Their Role
IV. THE PHILIPPINES: SOUNDING OUT MEDIA PERSONNEL, 48
TW-MAE-W Survey on Media, Women and Prostitution -- Public Forums on the Media and Prostitution
V. CONCLUDING REMARKS, 89
