Mass Media, Politics and Democracy

Second Edition

John Street (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

400 Seiten

2010 | 2nd ed. 2010
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-4039-4734-5 (ISBN)

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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.

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

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	9.12.2010
Zusatzinfo	400 p.
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	507 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
ISBN-10	1-4039-4734-1 / 1403947341
ISBN-13	978-1-4039-4734-5 / 9781403947345
Zustand	Neuware