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Communicating politics in the twenty-first century /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sanders, Karen, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Communication in politics.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Issues, concepts, debates
  • Introducing the field of political communication
  • Media democracies
  • Symbolic politics: "All the world's a stage"
  • Political marketing: The death of conviction?
  • The communicators
  • Communicating government
  • Communication in opposition, protest and violence
  • The political persuasion industry: lobbyists, pressure groups and think tanks
  • Global political communication
  • Getting the message
  • The people: Opinion, polls and participation
  • Political campaigns
  • Campaign effects: Is anyone ever persuaded?
  • Political news and comment
  • Creating the conditions for conversation: Ethics and political communication.