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How media inform democracy : a comparative approach / edited by Toril Aalberg and James Curran.

Van Pelt Library P95.8 .H59 2012
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Aalberg, Toril.
Curran, James.
Series:
Routledge new developments in communication and society research ; 1.
Routledge new developments in communication and society research ; 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mass media--Political aspects.
Mass media.
Communication in politics.
Democracy.
Mass media--Influence.
Physical Description:
xi, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2012.
Contents:
Introduction
How media inform democracy: central debates / Toril Aalberg and James Curran
Research design / Toril Aalberg, Zan Strabac and Tove Brekken
How media provides political information. Media systems and the political information environment: a cross-national comparison / Toril Aalberg, Peter van Aelst and James Curran
The political information environment during election campaigns / Peter van Aelst, Kjersti Thorbjornsrud and Toril Aalberg
News substance: the relative importance of soft and de-contextualized news / Tove Brekken, Kjersti Thorbjornsrud and Toril Aalberg
How media affects public knowledge and perceptions. News content, media use and current affairs knowledge / James Curran ... [et al.]
Media, political trust and political knowledge: a comparative perspective / Kees Aarts, Audun Fladmoe and Jesper Strombock
Does knowledge of hard news go with knowledge of soft news? a cross-national analysis of the structure of public affairs knowledge / Kyu S. Hahn ... [et al.]
Informed citizens, media use and public knowledge of parties policy positions / Anders Todal Jenssen, Toril Aalberg and Kees Aarts
The financial crises as a global news event. Cross-national media coverage and public knowledge of economic affairs / Jesper Strombock, Anders Todal Jenssen and Toril Aalberg
News consumption and public opposition to immigration across countries / Zan Strabac, Kjersti Thorbjornsrud and Anders Todal Jenssen
conclusion / Toril Aalberg and James Curran.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415889087
0415889081
OCLC:
659750846

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