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Susan Douglas on Her Book, "The Mommy Myth"
ResumeClick the "Listen" link to hear Susan Douglas talk about images of motherhood in the media, how realistic they are, and how they've undermined women.
Guests:
Susan Douglas, professor of communication studies at the University of Michigan. She is co-author of the new book "The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined Women." She is also the author of "Listening In: Radio and the American Imagination" and "Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media."
This program aired on March 31, 2004.