5 Book references
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sex-Advertising-Perspectives-Erotic-Communication/dp/0805841180/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1323129134&sr=1-1Sex in Advertising: Perspectives on the Erotic Appeal (Communication)
Erotic Welfare: Sexual Theory and Politics in the Age of Epidemic (Thinking Gender)
Mainstreaming Sex: The Sexualisation of Western Culture.
The Lolita Effect: The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and What We Can Do About It
Best Ads: Sex in Advertising
10 Book Quotes
"Marketers continue to use more sex in advertising for a greater range of products. For example a ad for Linux hardware recently wrote "Dont feel bad, our servers wont go down on you either". - Sex in advertising
"Still others consider sex as inseperable from conceptions of social power as sezualized images of women maintain an unequal gender roles through objectification, disemberment and disconnection"
"When someone hears 'Sex in advertising' they think about gender" - Sex in Advertising: Perspectives on the Erotic Appeal
"We revel in a media envoiroment that capatalizes on narrow, restrictive and regressive and often harmful definitions of sex, and any critique of them is dismissed as prudishness and censorship" - The Lolita Effect: The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and What We Can Do About It
"As a genre, pornography has always been categorised by a marked gender assemetry in its circuit of communication as it has been produced predominately by men for a male audience"
"Still others consider sex as inseperable from conceptions of social power as sezualized images of women maintain an unequal gender roles through objectification, disemberment and disconnection"
"When someone hears 'Sex in advertising' they think about gender" - Sex in Advertising: Perspectives on the Erotic Appeal
"We revel in a media envoiroment that capatalizes on narrow, restrictive and regressive and often harmful definitions of sex, and any critique of them is dismissed as prudishness and censorship" - The Lolita Effect: The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and What We Can Do About It
"As a genre, pornography has always been categorised by a marked gender assemetry in its circuit of communication as it has been produced predominately by men for a male audience"
10 Internet search links
The Government is looking at ways to strengthen child protection on the internet but is seeking co-operation with Google, You Tube and other major web players before threatening legislation.
it is harmful for an eight year old to engage with a culture that encourages her to look like a porn star, why is it any less harmful at 18 or 28?
Asian and African women are aspiring to Western ideals of physical perfection – and the results are far from pretty
When lumps and squidgy bits are shaved off celebrities, things become significant
Embrace the TV ads, even when they render the plot of a Poirot unintelligible. Without them, when would we make the tea?
Media Stereotyping
BBC Article – Beauty Industry
eHow Style
Ezine Articles
Women in adverts
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