TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davis,Aeron
TI  - Political communication and social theory
T2  - Communication and society
SN  - 9780415547123 (hardback)
AV  - JA85 .D38 2010
U1  - 320.014 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Communication in politics
KW  - Mass media
KW  - Political aspects
N1  - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-187); In search of the 'good' democracy: comparing political and media systems --
Citizens, political representation and parliamentary public spheres --
professionalized parties, the electoral mechanism and the new wave of party leaders: the rise of David Cameron --
The production of policy and news: liquid politics and the working cultures of the new capitalism --
Journalist --
source relations, mediated reflexivity and the politics of politics --
Celebrity politics, symbolic communication and media capital in the political field --
New media and fat democracy: the paradox of online participation --
Politics and communication between the national and the global: determining the boundaries and significance of 'international political communication' --
Foreign policy-making, war and the disembedding of cosmopolitan elite networks: the case of Iraq 2003 --
The 'crisis' of politics and communication in aging democracies
N2  - "'Davis skilfully blends social theory with a wealth of "insider" accounts from senior politicians and journalists to produce a classic text which sets a new benchmark for political communication scholarship.'-Bob Franklin, Professor of Journalism Studies, Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, UK
ER  -