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. INDICE: Introduction: The Transformation of Politics? - PART I: REPRESENTING POLITICS - Political Bias - Telling Tales: The Reporting of Politics - It'sJust for Fun? Politics and Entertainment - Media Effects - PART II: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MASS MEDIA - State Control and State Propaganda - ConglomerateControl: Media Moguls and Media Power - Watchdogs or Lapdogs? The Politics ofJournalism - 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
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-4734-5
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 09/12/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido