Mediated Democracy
eBook - ePub

Mediated Democracy

Politics, the News, and Citizenship in the 21st Century

  1. 344 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Mediated Democracy

Politics, the News, and Citizenship in the 21st Century

About this book

Mediated Democracy: Politics, the News, and Citizenship in the 21st Century takes a contemporary, communications-oriented perspective on the central questions pertaining to the health of democracies and relationships between citizens, journalists, and political elites. The approach marries clear syntheses of cutting-edge research with practical advice explaining why the insights of scholarship affects students' lives. With active, engaging writing, the text will thoroughly explain why things are the way they are, how they got that way, and how students can use the insights of political communication research to do something about it as citizens.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Publisher Note
  5. Title Page
  6. Copyright Page
  7. Contents
  8. Tables and Figures
  9. About the Authors
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Preface
  12. Chapter 1 Mediated Democracy: An Introduction
  13. Chapter 2 Why the News Is the Way It Is
  14. Chapter 3 The Communication Ecology: Information Flows and Public Opinion
  15. Chapter 4 Are Media Biased?
  16. Chapter 5 The Politics of Attention
  17. Chapter 6 Framing the News: When and How It Matters to the Audience
  18. Chapter 7 Who’s Biased Now?: How People Interpret the Media They Use
  19. Chapter 8 Political Advertising
  20. Chapter 9 Mediated Elections
  21. Chapter 10 Governing, Policymaking, and the Media
  22. Chapter 11 The Future of Mediated Politics
  23. Index