Professor Erik Albaek, Arjen van Dalen, Nael Jebril

Political Journalism in Comparative Perspective

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book demonstrates that under the right circumstances, citizens learn from political news, do not become cynical, and are satisfied with political journalism.

Produktdetails

• Communication, Society and Politics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781107674608
• ISBN-10: 1107674603
• Artikelnr.: 40127125

Autorenporträt

Erik Albæk is Professor of Journalism and Political Science and Research Director at the Centre for Journalism, Department of Political Science and Public Management at the University of Southern Denmark. His work has appeared in numerous journals including Journalism, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Political Communication, the Journal of Communication, the European Journal of Communication, and Party Politics. He is former chairman of the Danish Social Science Research Council and the Nordic Political Science Association.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Comparing political journalism
3. Journalists: the people behind the headlines
4. Journalists and politicians: a troubled relationship
5. Do role conceptions matter?
6. What type of journalism produces public knowledge?
7. Does infotainment journalism lead to political cynicism? The effects of privatization versus personalization in the news
8. Good journalism, satisfied citizens? How perceived watchdog reporting affects satisfaction with political coverage
9. Political journalism: today and tomorrow.