The Media and Political Process
| Author | : P. Eric Louw |
| Publisher | : SAGE |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2005-05-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0761940847 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780761940845 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (845 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Media and Political Process written by P. Eric Louw and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2005-05-20 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Media and Political Process examines the increasingly topical subject of the political process and assesses: The nature of the relationship between mass media and the political process The impact of media-ization on existing political frameworks The implications of media-ized politics Eric Louw uses a number of case-studies including political, celebrity, war and terrorism to provide a media studies perspective on how media workers (journalists, public affairs officers, spin-doctors) impact upon the political process. The book also considers the media's role in promoting a range of twentieth century ideologies and emerging dominant discourses.
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