This book examines how political communication and the mass media have played a central role in the consolidation of emerging democracies around the world.
Covering a broad range of political and cultural contexts, including Eastern and Southern Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa, this new volume investigates the problems and conflicts arising in the process of establishing an independent media and competitive politics in post-autocratic societies. Considering the changing dynamic in the relationship between political actors, the media and their audience, the authors of this volume address the following issues:
This book will be of great interest to all those studying and researching democracy and democratization, comparative politics, political communication, journalism, media and the Internet.
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This book examines how political communication and the mass media have played a central role in the consolidation of emerging democracies around the world.
Covering a broad range of political and cultural contexts, including Eastern and Southern Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa, this new volume investigates the problems and conflicts arising in the process of establishing an independent media and competitive politics in post-autocratic societies. Considering the changing dynamic in the relationship between political actors, the media and their audience, the authors of this volume address the following issues:
This book will be of great interest to all those studying and researching democracy and democratization, comparative politics, political communication, journalism, media and the Internet.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science |
Release date | October 2007 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2006 |
Editors | Katrin Voltmer |
Series editors | Thomas Poguntke |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 280 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-45971-6 |
Barcode | 9780415459716 |
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LSN | 0-415-45971-0 |