Media/Democracy : a Comparative Study.

Media/Democracy : a Comparative Study.

It is a view commonly acknowledged that the mass media have a crucial role to play in the development and maintenance of democracy. It is a matter of greater controversy as to whether the media's influence upon democracy is as constructive as it might be. This collection explores the various im...

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Main Author: Charles, Alec
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Subjects:
Democracy > Congresses.
Mass media > Political aspects > Congresses.
Press & journalism.
Communication studies.
Political structures: democracy.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Democracy
Mass media > Political aspects
Conference papers and proceedings
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Summary:It is a view commonly acknowledged that the mass media have a crucial role to play in the development and maintenance of democracy. It is a matter of greater controversy as to whether the media's influence upon democracy is as constructive as it might be. This collection explores the various impacts upon democratic structures and processes of different media forms in different parts of the world. It examines the very different influences of the press in democratic Nigeria and post-Leveson B ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (158 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781443850087
144385008X
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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