LEADER 05116oam 2200649I 450 001 9910457541503321 005 20191030193400.0 010 $a1-136-88768-7 010 $a9786613105530 010 $a1-283-10553-5 010 $a0-203-83987-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203839874 035 $a(CKB)2550000000087529 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24073356 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000544224 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12252759 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000544224 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10534357 035 $a(PQKB)11181538 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC684104 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL684104 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10514336 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL310553 035 $a(OCoLC)721910273 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000087529 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaking sense of media and politics $efive principles in political communication /$fGadi Wolfsfeld 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (176 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-415-88522-1 311 $a0-415-88523-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $asection 1. Political actors compete over the news media -- section 2. Turning politics into news -- section 3. Media effects. 330 $aPolitics is above all a contest, and the news media is the central arena for viewing that competition. In 'Making Sense of Media and Politics', Gadi Wolfsfeld introduces readers to the most important concepts that serve as a framework for examining the interrelationship of media and politics. 330 $bPolitics is above all a contest, and the news media are the central arena for viewing that competition. One of the central concerns of political communication has to do with the myriad ways in which politics has an impact on the news media and the equally diverse ways in which the media influences politics. Both of these aspects in turn weigh heavily on the effects such political communication has on mass citizens. In Making Sense of Media and Politics , Gadi Wolfsfeld introduces readers to the most important concepts that serve as a framework for examining the interrelationship of media and politics: political power can usually be translated into power over the news media when authorities lose control over the political environment they also lose control over the news there is no such thing as objective journalism (nor can there be) the media are dedicated more than anything else to telling a good story the most important effects of the news media on citizens tend to be unintentional and unnoticed. By identifying these five key principles of political communication, the author examines those who package and send political messages, those who transform political messages into news, and the effect all this has on citizens. The result is a brief, engaging guide to help make sense of the wider world of media and politics and an essential companion to more in-depths studies of the field. Politics is above all a contest, and the news media are the central arena for viewing that competition. One of the central concerns of political communication has to do with the myriad ways in which politics has an impact on the news media and the equally diverse ways in which the media influences politics. Both of these aspects in turn weigh heavily on the effects such political communication has on mass citizens. In Making Sense of Media and Politics , Gadi Wolfsfeld introduces readers to the most important concepts that serve as a framework for examining the interrelationship of media and politics: political power can usually be translated into power over the news media when authorities lose control over the political environment they also lose control over the news there is no such thing as objective journalism (nor can there be) the media are dedicated more than anything else to telling a good story the most important effects of the news media on citizens tend to be unintentional and unnoticed. By identifying these five key principles of political communication, the author examines those who package and send political messages, those who transform political messages into news, and the effect all this has on citizens. The result is a brief, engaging guide to help make sense of the wider world of media and politics and an essential companion to more in-depths studies of the field. 606 $aCommunication in politics 606 $aMass media$xPolitical aspects 606 $aPress and politics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCommunication in politics. 615 0$aMass media$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aPress and politics. 676 $a320.01/4 700 $aWolfsfeld$b Gadi.$0917453 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457541503321 996 $aMaking sense of media and politics$92143135 997 $aUNINA