Political communication and social theory

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Davis Aeron.
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Communication and society
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Carrier Form: xviii, 196 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780415547123 (hardback)
0415547121 (hardback)
9780415547130 (pbk.)
041554713X (pbk.)
9780203847299 (e-book)
0203847296 (e-book)
Index Number: G206
CLC: G206-05
Call Number: G206-05/D261
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-187) and index.
In search of the 'good' democracy: comparing political and media systems -- Citizens, political representation and parliamentary public spheres -- professionalized parties, the electoral mechanism and the new wave of party leaders: the rise of David Cameron -- The production of policy and news: liquid politics and the working cultures of the new capitalism -- Journalist - source relations, mediated reflexivity and the politics of politics -- Celebrity politics, symbolic communication and media capital in the political field -- New media and fat democracy: the paradox of online participation -- Politics and communication between the national and the global: determining the boundaries and significance of 'international political communication' -- Foreign policy-making, war and the disembedding of cosmopolitan elite networks: the case of Iraq 2003 -- The 'crisis' of politics and communication in aging democracies.