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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457569903321

Titolo

Political communication in a new era [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-national perspective / / edited by Philippe J. Maarek and Gadi Wolfsfeld

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

1-280-13869-6

9786610138692

0-203-98659-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

Routledge research in cultural and media studies ; ; 10

Altri autori (Persone)

WolfsfeldGadi

MaarekPhilippe J

Disciplina

324

Soggetti

Communication in politics

Political science

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Political Communication in a New Era A cross-national perspective; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Part 1 Gathering and disseminating political information in the new era; 1 Political news in the changing environment of political journalism; 2 Political communication and television: between old and new influences; 3 Political communication in the age of the Internet; 4 Mass communication and public opinion; 5 Political communication and personal in.uence: do the media make a difference?; Part 2: Exploiting political communication in the new era

6 Political advertising during election campaigns7 States, international organizations, and the news media: problems of image cultivation; 8 Media, conflict, and peace; 9 Government communication to the public and political communication; 10 Local political communication and citizen participation; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book seeks to provide readers with a cross-national perspective concerning the art of political communication in a field increasingly affected by globalization, fragmentation of political audiences, and the rise of professional communications experts - a field concerned not



only with how leaders are chosen, but also with how they govern.Structured in two sections, Political Communication in a New Era examines both methods of gathering and disseminating information in a time of technological transformation, and developments in the uses of political communication across the glo