Preface ix
1 Zooming In (and Out) on Social Problems = 1
2 The Landscape of Domestic Violence and the Public's Narrow Picture = 17
3 "I Get My Experience from the Media": Using Media to Understand Social Problems = 35
4 Women's Magazines: The Victim Empowerment Frame = 55
5 Social Problems as Inspiration, Entertainment, and Emotion: Women's Magazines and Other Entertainment Media = 82
6 Men's and Conservative Political Magazines: The Antifeminist Frame = 103
7 Liberal Political Magazines: The Social Justice Frame = 129
8 Framing the Victim = 145
9 In Search of a New Social Problem about Violence = 162
References = 179
Index = 191
1 Zooming In (and Out) on Social Problems = 1
2 The Landscape of Domestic Violence and the Public's Narrow Picture = 17
3 "I Get My Experience from the Media": Using Media to Understand Social Problems = 35
4 Women's Magazines: The Victim Empowerment Frame = 55
5 Social Problems as Inspiration, Entertainment, and Emotion: Women's Magazines and Other Entertainment Media = 82
6 Men's and Conservative Political Magazines: The Antifeminist Frame = 103
7 Liberal Political Magazines: The Social Justice Frame = 129
8 Framing the Victim = 145
9 In Search of a New Social Problem about Violence = 162
References = 179
Index = 191