This widely used and popular text provides a broad-ranging analysis of the relationship
between the media and politics. Revised and updated throughout, this second edition …

Whenever I prepare a lecture on media and politics, I agonize over how much I feel I have
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The growing intrusion of media into the political domain in many countries has led critics to
worry about the approach of the" media-driven republic," in which mass media will usurp the …

The news media have become the central arena for political conflicts today. It is, therefore,
not surprising that the role of the news media in political conflicts has received a good deal …

Mass communications media play a potentially crucial role both in democratization and in
ensuring democracy's survival. The essays in this volume analyse differing aspects of the …

A core question for anyone interested in political studies, media studies or journalism
studies is:'What is the relationship between the media and politics in contemporary Western …

OW THE MEDIA CAN BEST SERVE DEMOCRACY HAS BEEN the subject of broad
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Media scholars, artists, activists, and journalists discuss how the uses of the emerging"
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