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.
Title: Mass Media, Politics and Democracy: Second Edition
Author: John Street
ISBN: 9781403947345
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date: 2010-12-09
Number of Pages: 400
Weight: 0.4809 kg
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