Screen LibraryPolitical communication in Britain The leader's debates, the campaign and the media in the 2010 general election /
The 2010 General Election represented a pathbreaking contest in Political Communication. The TV debates changed forever the feel of the campaign. This book brings together key commentators, analysts and polling experts to present readers with a unique and valuable insight into the development of pol...
Saved in:
| Group Author: | ; ; |
|---|---|
| Published: |
|
| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230305045 |
| Summary: |
The 2010 General Election represented a pathbreaking contest in Political Communication. The TV debates changed forever the feel of the campaign. This book brings together key commentators, analysts and polling experts to present readers with a unique and valuable insight into the development of political communication in British Politics. "This fascinating collection of essays provides a detailed, scholarly but always accessible analysis of the interplay between the media and politicians - when there is most at stake. Political Communication in Britain is the 2010 election laid bare' - Michael Cockerell, Award-winning political broadcaster. |
| Item Description: |
Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230301450, 2011. |
| Carrier Form: | 368 p. : 20 figures, 59 39. |
| ISBN: |
9780230301450 9780230305045 : 0230305040 : |
| CLC: | D756.124 |
| Contents: | Introduction-- D.Wring PART I: DEBATES What Took So Long? The late arrival of TV election debates in the UK-- R.Bailey The Election Debates from Sky News' Perspective-- A.Boulton & T. D. C. Roberts Media Coverage of the Prime Ministerial Debates-- S.Coleman, F.Steibel & J.G.Blumler The polls, the media and voters: the leader debates-- A.Hawkins & C.Laws PART II: POLLING Were they Wrong about the LibDems All Along?-- S.Atkinson & R.Mortimore Polling Voting Intentions-- P.Kellner, J.Twyman & A.Wells PART III: VOTERS The Campaign as Experienced by the Voters in the Battleground Seats-- R.Mortimore, H.Cleary & T.Mludzinski Public Confidence in Elections-- J.Watson PART IV: PARTIES The Conservative Campaign-- A.Wilson The Labour Campaign-- N.Cook The Liberal Democrat Campaign-- Lord C.Rennard PART V: CAMPAIGNING This election will be won by people not posters'! Posters and the 2010 General Election-- C.Burgess Constituency Campaigning in 2010-- J.Fisher, D.Cutts & E.Fieldhouse Below the Radar? Online campaigning at the Local Level-- R.Southern & S.Ward PART VI: MEDIA Playing by the Rules: the 2009 MPs Expenses Scandal-- J.Hudson The Transformation of Campaign Reporting: the 2010 UK General Election, revolution or evolution?-- I.Gaber Reporting the 2010 General Election: Old Media, New Media - Old Politics, New Politics-- D.Deacon & D.Wring Genre and the mediation of election politics-- K. Richardson, K. Parry & J. Corner Conclusion-- R.Mortimore & S.Atkinson. |