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- Genuinely international in scope drawing examples from Europe, North America and a wide range of other countries
Very clearly and accessibly written in a lively style
Takes a uniquely broad view of its subject matter looking at the representation of politics in entertainment media as well as news and current affairs; at the political economy of media organisation and their role in politics; and at the opportunities and threats for democracy posed by new media technologies
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Introduction
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Representing Politics
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The Political Economy of Mass Media
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Mass Media and Democracy
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Book Title: Mass Media, Politics and Democracy
Authors: John Street
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4039-4009-4
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2001
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: 320
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Political Communication, Sociology of Culture, Media Studies, Political Science, Democracy, Social Policy