The Internet and Democratic Citizenship

Stephen Coleman, Jay G Blumler

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Relations between the public and holders of political authority are in a period of transformative flux. On the one side, new expectations and meanings... Lees meer

Comparing Political Communication

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of comparative political communication, this volume analyzes the media systems of Europe and America.... Lees meer

Information and Democracy

Stuart N Soroka, Christopher Wlezien

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Around the world, there are increasing concerns about the accuracy of media coverage. It is vital in representative democracies that citizens have acc... Lees meer

Media Ethics and Global Justice in the Digital Age

Clifford G Christians

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Today's digital revolution is a worldwide phenomenon, with profound and often differential implications for communities around the world and their rel... Lees meer

America's Battle for Media Democracy

Victor Pickard

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• How did the American media system become what it is today? Why do American media have so few public interest regulations compared with other democrati... Lees meer

New Media Campaigns and the Managed Citizen

Philip N Howard

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• The political campaign is one of the most important organizations in a democracy, and whether issue, or candidate, specific, it is one of the least un... Lees meer

Collective Action in Organizations

Bruce Bimber, Andrew Flanagin, Cynthia Stohl

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Challenging the notion that digital media render traditional, formal organizations irrelevant, this book offers a new theory of collective action and ... Lees meer

When Politicians Attack

Tim Groeling

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Fostering a positive brand name is the chief benefit parties provide for their members. They do this both by coordinating their activities in the legi... Lees meer

After Broadcast News

Bruce Alan Williams, Michael X Delli Carpini

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• The new media environment has challenged the role of professional journalists as the primary source of politically relevant information. After Broadca... Lees meer

Media Concentration and Democracy

C Edwin Baker

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Firmly rooting its argument in democratic and economic theory, the book argues that a more democratic distribution of communicative power within the p... Lees meer

Digital Divide

Pippa Norris

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• There is widespread concern that the explosive growth of the Internet is exacerbating existing inequalities between the information rich and poor. Dig... Lees meer

Consumer Democracy

Margaret Scammell

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• This book argues that marketing is inherent in competitive democracy, explaining how we can make the consumer nature of competitive democracy better a... Lees meer

Media and the Path to Peace

Gadi Wolfsfeld

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Examining the role that the news media play in peace processes, Gadi Wolfsfeld argues that, although often destructive, the role of the press varies o... Lees meer

Political Journalism in Comparative Perspective

Erik Albæk, Arjen Van Dalen, Nael Jebril

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Political journalism is often under fire. Conventional wisdom and much scholarly research suggest that journalists are cynics and political pundits. P... Lees meer

Shaping Abortion Discourse

Myra Marx Ferree, William Anthony Gamson, Jürgen Gerhards

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Using controversy over abortion as a lens through which to compare the political process and role of the media in these two very different democracies... Lees meer

A Virtuous Circle

Pippa Norris

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Is the process of political communications by the news media and by parties responsible for civic malaise? A Virtuous Circle sets out to challenge the... Lees meer

Cycles of Spin

Patrick Sellers

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• How do politicians try to shape their news coverage? Sellers examines strategic communication campaigns in the U.S. Congress. He argues that these cam... Lees meer

New Television, Old Politics

Hernan Galperin, Galperin Hernan

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Digital TV offers many advantages over analog TV, but the transition process is complex and costly. This book explains how the process is unfolding in... Lees meer

Media and Political Engagement

Peter Dahlgren

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• One of the most difficult problems facing Western democracy today is the decline in citizens' political engagement. There are many elements that contr... Lees meer

Democracy and the Media

Richard Gunther

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• This book presents a unique perspective on the relationship between politics and the media in different kinds of political regimes in Europe, North Am... Lees meer

News Frames and National Security

Douglas M McLeod, Dhavan V Shah

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Did media coverage contribute to Americans' tendency to favor national security over civil liberties following the 9/11 attacks? How did news framing ... Lees meer

Information and American Democracy

Bruce Bimber

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• To provide a comprehensive evaluation of the internet in American democracy, Bruce Bimber sets the contemporary information revolution in historical c... Lees meer

The Internet and Democratic Citizenship

Stephen Coleman, Jay G Blumler

• Paperback | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• Relations between the public and holders of political authority are in a period of transformative flux. On the one side, new expectations and meanings... Lees meer

Consumer Democracy

Margaret Scammell

• Hardcover | Engels | Communication, Society and Politics
• This book argues that marketing is inherent in competitive democracy, explaining how we can make the consumer nature of competitive democracy better a... Lees meer