The Transformation of Political Communication: Continuities and Changes in Media and Politics

ISBN-13: 9780230000315 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str.

R Negrine

Opis

The relationship between politics and the media is continually evolving. This book explores the technological, political and social forces that affect the practice of political communication throughout the world today. Offering a critical, historical approach, this book is for all students interested in the communication of politics.

Spis treści

Introduction.- The Transformation and Professionalization of Political Communication: what does it mean?.- Media and Politics: how and why political parties communicate politics.- The Transformation of Political Parties organizational change and communication technologies.- The Transformation of Political Parties organizational change and professional advisers in the communication of politics.- Political Actors: transforming practices.- Transforming Government Communication.- The Transformation of Political Communication: the global context.- The Internet: transforming political communication?.- Conclusion: the transformation and professionalization of communication and its impact on politics.- Bibliography.

O autorze

RALPH NEGRINE is Professor of Political Communication in the Department of Journalism Studies at the University of Sheffield. His many publications include 'Parliament and the Media', 'The Communication of Politics' and 'T.V. and the Press since 1945'.