The communication of politics
By: Ralph Negrine.
Publisher: Sage
Published: 1996
Place of publication: London; Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Communication in politics -- Great Britain.; Communication in politics -- United States.; Mass media -- Political aspects -- Great Britain.; Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
Description: How should those exercising power be made more accountable and what roles should the mass media play in that process? Can the public monitor the exercise of power without the existence of a strong and inquisitive media? The Communication of Politics examines these and other questions vital to the debate on the media's role in the democratic process.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-188) and index.