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A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Postindustrial Societies

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Is the process of political communications by the news media and by parties responsible for civic malaise? A Virtuous Circle sets out to challenge the conventional wisdom that it is. Based on a comparative examination of the role of the news media and parties in postindustrial societies, this study argues that rather than mistakenly blaming the messenger we need to understand and confront more deep-rooted flaws in the systems of representative democracy.

Language: English

Pages: 420

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: November 16, 2000

ISBN: 0521793645

ISBN 13: 9780521793643

A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Postindustrial Societies

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Is the process of political communications by the news media and by parties responsible for civic malaise? A Virtuous Circle sets out to challenge the conventional wisdom that it is. Based on a comparative examination of the role of the news media and parties in postindustrial societies, this study argues that rather than mistakenly blaming the messenger we need to understand and confront more deep-rooted flaws in the systems of representative democracy.

Language: English

Pages: 420

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: November 16, 2000

ISBN: 0521793645

ISBN 13: 9780521793643

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