Ron Becker
Biographic Data
| ID | 3766360 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ron Becker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ron |
| FAMILY NAME | Becker |
| SIGNATURE | BECKER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Miami University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7062-2820 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Media/queered
The relationship between gays and lesbians and the mainstream media has changed dramatically in the last 15 years. Once either excluded from or vilified in mainstream media, the gay and lesbian community has become a “legitimate” market niche in the fragmented world of cable narrowcasting and cyberspace, and openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer (LGBTQ) media producers are transforming media workplaces. Meanwhile, queer-themed T…
Gay-Themed Television and the Slumpy Class
This article links the success of gay-themed programming in the 1990s to the sensibility of an emerging class of Socially Liberal, Urban-Minded Professionals (the “Slumpy” class). In the era's neoliberal climate where multicultural celebrations of diversity mixed with calls for fiscal responsibility, being socially liberal and fiscally conservative became the political position of choice for a growing number of well-educated and upwardly mobile b…
Gay TV and straight America
Hear-and-See Radio' in the World of Tomorrow
(2001). 'Hear-and-See Radio' in the World of Tomorrow: Rca and the presentation of television at the World's Fair, 1939‐1940. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 361-378
Gay TV and straight America
Gay-Themed Television and the Slumpy Class
This article links the success of gay-themed programming in the 1990s to the sensibility of an emerging class of Socially Liberal, Urban-Minded Professionals (the “Slumpy” class). In the era's neoliberal climate where multicultural celebrations of diversity mixed with calls for fiscal responsibility, being socially liberal and fiscally conservative became the political position of choice for a growing number of well-educated and upwardly mobile b…
Hear-and-See Radio' in the World of Tomorrow
(2001). 'Hear-and-See Radio' in the World of Tomorrow: Rca and the presentation of television at the World's Fair, 1939‐1940. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 361-378
Hear-and-See Radio' in the World of Tomorrow
(2001). 'Hear-and-See Radio' in the World of Tomorrow: Rca and the presentation of television at the World's Fair, 1939‐1940. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 361-378
Gay-Themed Television and the Slumpy Class
This article links the success of gay-themed programming in the 1990s to the sensibility of an emerging class of Socially Liberal, Urban-Minded Professionals (the “Slumpy” class). In the era's neoliberal climate where multicultural celebrations of diversity mixed with calls for fiscal responsibility, being socially liberal and fiscally conservative became the political position of choice for a growing number of well-educated and upwardly mobile b…
Gay TV and straight America
Media/queered
The relationship between gays and lesbians and the mainstream media has changed dramatically in the last 15 years. Once either excluded from or vilified in mainstream media, the gay and lesbian community has become a “legitimate” market niche in the fragmented world of cable narrowcasting and cyberspace, and openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer (LGBTQ) media producers are transforming media workplaces. Meanwhile, queer-themed T…
Homosexuality (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Baby boomers (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Cultural assimilation (1 work)