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Curtin, Michael – Journal of Communication, 1999
Contributes to scholarship on global media conglomerates, cultural expression, and feminism. Delineates the corporate logic of culture industries in the neo-network era. Shows, using the television show "Absolutely Fabulous," how media firms benefit from transnational circulation of multiple and alternative representations of feminine…
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Economic Factors, Females, Feminism