Mediating politics : newspapers, radio, television and the internet / Neil Washbourne

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Washbourne, Neil

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Maidenhead, Berkshire, Eng. : Open University Press, 2010Description: 187 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780335217601
0335217605
9780335217595 (pbk.)
0335217591 (pbk.)

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Summary: Outlines the ways in which political messages are formulated, broadcast, and received, as well as examining the ways in which the media and political organizations are linked to one another. Analyzes the relationship between the media and globalization, de-regulation of the media, and apathy of audiences. Illustrated throughout with case studies from the US, UK, and across the world, the book also explores celebrity politicians, how different national media systems encourage (or discourage) political engagement, how young people engage with the media and politics, and how the Internet has affected the organization of politics and news media

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Open Shelf	UMPLIB PEKAN	P95.8 .W37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0000066355

Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-172) and index

Outlines the ways in which political messages are formulated, broadcast, and received, as well as examining the ways in which the media and political organizations are linked to one another. Analyzes the relationship between the media and globalization, de-regulation of the media, and apathy of audiences. Illustrated throughout with case studies from the US, UK, and across the world, the book also explores celebrity politicians, how different national media systems encourage (or discourage) political engagement, how young people engage with the media and politics, and how the Internet has affected the organization of politics and news media