Jay Blumler, Michael Gurevitch

The Crisis of Public Communication (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

The role of the mass media in the world of politcs has become increasingly influential and controversial. This book traces the origins and development of this phenomena, basing discussion on critiques of BBC election coverage since 1966.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134839551
• Artikelnr.: 42686934

Autorenporträt

Jay G. Blumler is Emeritus Professor of the Social and Political Aspects of Broadcasting at the University of Leeds and Professor of Journalism at the University of Maryland. He is International Editor of the Journal of Communication and Founding Co-Editor of the International Journal of Communication. Michael Gurevitch is Professor at the College of Journalism, University of Maryland, and is Associate Editor of the Journal of Communication. He is co-author of The Secularization of Leisure, The Challenge of Election Broadcasting and The Formation of Campaign Agendas and co-editor of Mass Communications and Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 The crisis of civic communication Part I: Structure 2
Linkages between the mass media and politics 3 Politicians and the press:
an essay on role relationships 4 The orientations of journalists to social
and political institutions 5 Towards a comparative framework for political
communication research 6 Comparative research: the extending frontier 7 The
formation of campaign agendas in the United States and Britain 8 Political
communication systems and democratic values Part II: Development 9
Producers' attitudes towards television coverage of an election campaign
(UK election 1966) 10 The construction of election news at the BBC (1979)
11 Setting the television news agenda (1983) 12 The earnest versus the
determined: election news-making at the BBC (1987) 13 Struggles for
meaningful election communication (1992) 14 Longitudinal analysis of an
election communication system: newsroom observation at the BBC, 1966-92 15
The crisis of communication for citizenship: in and out of the ashes?