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Gender Equality in the Media Sector (Case studies from Austria, Malta, Sweden, the UK)

Literature Item

Literature Item

Author Information:

  • Name: DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR INTERNAL POLICIES POLICY DEPARTMENT C: CITIZENS' RIGHTS AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
  • Email: None
  • Website: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/
  • Abstract:

    This study was commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. It examines key elements of the European policy agenda pertaining to gender equality in the media sector. It also reviews existing research on women's representation within media content and the media workforce. The study provides analysis of actions to promote gender equality in the media at both EU and Member State levels. Finally, it presents case studies of gender equality in the media sector in four Member States: Austria, Malta, Sweden, and the UK.

    Keywords:

    media content production, media content distribution, women under-representation, stereotypes management

    Dates:

    Jan. 1, 2018 - None

    Source Specificity:

    Public Policy Document

    Website:

    https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2018/596839/IPOL_STU(2018)596839_EN.pdf

    Power Domains:

    Social

    Methods Tools:

    Awareness-raising

    Country:

    MT

    City:

    None

    Implementation Scale:

    international

    Language:

    English

    Other Links:

    ISBN 978-92-846-2537-6
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