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Mass Media, Politics and Democracy John Street

Mass Media, Politics and Democracy By John Street

Mass Media, Politics and Democracy by John Street

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Summary

This widely used and popular text provides a broad-ranging analysis of the relationship between the media and politics. Revised and updated throughout, this second edition includes coverage of the mediatization of politics; of E-politics and governance; of the impact of 'reality TV'; and of issues raised by the reporting of war in Iraq.

Mass Media, Politics and Democracy Summary

Mass Media, Politics and Democracy: Second Edition by John Street

This widely used and popular text provides a broad-ranging analysis of the relationship between the media and politics. Revised and updated throughout, this second edition includes coverage of the mediatization of politics; of E-politics and governance; of the impact of 'reality TV'; and of issues raised by the reporting of war in Iraq.

Mass Media, Politics and Democracy Reviews

Praise for the first edition: 'Stylish, readable and packed with telling examples from around the world, Mass Media, Politics and Democracy is wide-ranging in its coverage of different media and genres. In a world obscured by spin, soundbites and multivarious political conflict, John Street is an illuminating - and often entertaining - guide.' - Professor Douglas Kellner, UCLA

About John Street

JOHN STREET is Professor of Politics, University of East Anglia, UK.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Transformation of Politics?.- PART I: REPRESENTING POLITICS.- Political Bias.- Telling Tales: The Reporting of Politics.- It's Just for Fun? Politics and Entertainment.- Media Effects.- PART II: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MASS MEDIA.- State Control and State Propaganda.- Conglomerate Control: Media Moguls and Media Power.- Watchdogs or Lapdogs? The Politics of Journalism.- Dreamworlds: Globalization and the Webs of Power.- PART III: MASS MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY.- Transforming Political Communication? The Rise of Political Marketing and Celebrity Politics.- New Media, New Politics? .- Power and Mass Media.- A Free Press: Democracy and Mass Media.- Conclusion.

Additional information

GOR003752914
9781403947345
1403947341
Mass Media, Politics and Democracy: Second Edition by John Street
John Street
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Macmillan Education UK
2010-12-09
400
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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