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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811336503321

Autore

Gastil John

Titolo

Political communication and deliberation / / John Gastil

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c2008

ISBN

9781322418117

132241811X

9781483329208

1483329208

9781452244969

1452244960

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 325 p.) : ill

Disciplina

320.014

Soggetti

Communication in politics

Discussion

Democracy

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

Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Democracy and Deliberation; Chapter 2 - Conversation and Discussion; Chapter 3 - Mediated Deliberation and Public Opinion; Chapter 4 - Deliberative Elections; Chapter 5 - How Government Deliberates; Chapter 6 - Deliberation in the Jury Room; Chapter 7 - Citizens and Officials in Public Meetings; Chapter 8 - Deliberative Communities and Societies; Chapter 9 - International Deliberation; Chapter 10 - Toward a Deliberative Democracy; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

'Political Communication and Deliberation' takes a unique approach to the field of political communication by viewing key concepts and research through the lens of deliberative democratic theory.