An introduction to political communication
by
 
McNair, Brian, 1959-

Title
: 
An introduction to political communication

Author
: 
McNair, Brian, 1959-

ISBN
: 
9780415596435
 
9780415596442
 
9780203828694

Personal Author
: 
McNair, Brian, 1959-

Edition
: 
5th ed.

Publication Information
: 
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

Physical Description
: 
xix, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series
: 
Communication and society
 
Communication and society (Routledge (Firm))

Contents
: 
Politics in the age of mediation -- Politics in the age of mediation -- Politics, democracy and the media -- effects of political communication -- political media -- media as political actors -- Communicating politics -- Party political communication I: advertising -- Party political communication II: political public relations -- Pressure-group politics and the oxygen of publicity -- Political communication in a globalised world -- Conclusion: performance politics and the democratic process.

Abstract
: 
In this new edition, the author offers a broad critical preface to the relationship between politics, the media and democracy in the UK and other contemporary societies. Clearly written, the book helps students cover key concepts and debates in political and media studies.

Subject Term
: 
Communication in politics.
 
Communication politique.
 
Médias.
 
Technologies de l'information et de la communication.
 
Elections.
 
Publicité.
 
Communication in politics. (OCoLC)fst00870243
 
Politische Kommunikation. (DE-588)4134262-8
 
Politik och massmedia.


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