Using a comparative approach, this book examines how political communication and the mass media have played an important role in the consolidation of democratic
This widely used and popular text provides a broad-ranging analysis of the relationship between the media and politics. Revised and updated throughout, this sec
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The last quarter of a century has seen an unprecedented wave of democratization around the globe. In these transitions from authoritarian rule to a more democra