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Mass media; Political aspects

  • How Media Inform Democracyby Toril Aalberg; James Curran

    Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 125.00

    In this timely book, leading researchers consider how media inform democracy in six countries ? the United States, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. Taking as their starting point the idea that citizens need to be briefed adequately with a full and intelligent coverage of public affairs so that they can make responsible,... more...

  • Atlantic Reverberationsby Paul C. Adams

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 124.95

    The 2004 US election provided French citizens and their media with a springboard for re-conceiving 'self' and 'other'. By examining how the French media – newspapers, television, the internet and scholarly research – represented the election from a critical geopolitical perspective, this book provides the first major in-depth... more...

  • The Role of the Press and Communication Technology in Democratizationby Aje-Ori Anna Agbese

    Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 44.95

    In the 1990s, Nigeria, like several countries in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America, underwent transition programs to return the country to democracy. Nigeria?s democratization in the 1990s was a civil and international movement to free Nigeria from over 20 years of authoritarian military rule. Agbese examines the role and agenda of the... more...

  • The Performance of Politicsby Jeffrey C. Alexander

    Oxford University Press, USA 2010; US$ 18.99

    Jeffrey Alexander, a preeminent figure in social theory, offers here a new way of looking at democratic struggles for political power, discussing what happened, and why, during Barack Obama's remarkable run for president. Illustrated with vivid examples drawn from a range of media coverage, participant observation at a Camp Obama, and interviews... more...

  • What Liberal Media?by Eric Alterman

    Basic Books 2008; US$ 15.00

    "Bold, counterintuitive, and cathartic.... Alterman is ready for a bar fight, and he comes out swinging."New York Times Book Review more...

  • Battleground: The Media [Two Volumes]by Robin Andersen; Jonathan Gray

    Greenwood Publishing Group 2007; US$ 175.00

    There are many controversial aspects of today's media system, and this captivating encyclopedia examines the most significant of the topics currently being debated. Arranged alphabetically, approximately 100 entries cover background, definitions, notable programs, significant media events and their historical significance, and important future trends.... more...

  • Selling the Great Warby A. Axelrod

    Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 12.99

    Selling the Great War is the story of maverick journalist George Creel and the epoch-making government agency he built and led using the emerging industries of mass advertising and public relations to convince isolationist America to join World War I. more...

  • New Media and Politicsby Barrie Axford; Richard Huggins

    SAGE Publications 2000; US$ 56.00

    Exploring the theme of the putative transformation of political modernity under the impact of "new" media, this book adopts a questioning approach to the ways in which cultural and technological factors are affecting the temper of political life, and reflects the variety of normative thinking about and empirical research on the changing character... more...

  • Handbuch Briefingby Louis Back; Stefan Beuttler

    Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag für Wirtschaft Steuern Recht GmbH 2006; US$ 43.08

    Hauptbeschreibung Werkzeugkasten für das Briefing. Damit Aufträge für Werbung und Absatzförderung optimal umgesetzt werden, zeigen die Autoren, wie das professionelle Briefing aussehen sollte. Sie nennen klare Regeln und vermitteln strukturiert die richtigen Techniken. Die 2. Auflage des praxiserprobten Handbuchs ist erweitert um die Themen: Evaluation... more...