The Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World

ISBN-13: 9780805860375 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 470 str.

Jesper Stromback; Professor Lynda Lee Kaid

Opis

The Handbook of Election Coverage Around the World focuses on the news coverage of national elections in democracies around the globe. It brings together and compares election news coverage within a single framework, offering a systematic consideration of various factors. Considering the prominence and power of the press in the election process, this volume will offer unique breadth in its global consideration of the topic.

The volume will appeal to scholars in political communication, political science, mass media and society, and others studying elections and media coverage around the world.

Recenzje

"The book offers a wealth of information on an impressive array of countries and makes a significant contribution to the literature.This handbook not only reveals how scholarship on news coverage of elections around the worldhas developed, but it also shows how much still remains to be accomplished." -- William L. Benoit, Journal of Communication

Spis treści

Part 1: Election News Coverage in Countries With Majoritarian Elections  Part 2: Election News Coverage in Countries with Proportional Elections  Part 3: Election News Coverage in Countries with Combined Systems  Part 4: Election News Coverage in a Comparative Perspective