The Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World
1st Edition
Published on 10. September 2009
472 pages
978-1-135-70345-5 (ISBN)
Description
The Handbook of Election Coverage Around the World focuses on the news coverage of national elections in democracies around the globe. It brings together and compares election news coverage within a single framework, offering a systematic consideration of various factors. Considering the prominence and power of the press in the election process, this volume will offer unique breadth in its global consideration of the topic.
The volume will appeal to scholars in political communication, political science, mass media and society, and others studying elections and media coverage around the world.
The volume will appeal to scholars in political communication, political science, mass media and society, and others studying elections and media coverage around the world.
Reviews / Votes
"The book offers a wealth of information on an impressive array of countries and makes a significant contribution to the literature.This handbook not only reveals how scholarship on news coverage of elections around the worldhas developed, but it also shows how much still remains to be accomplished." -- William L. Benoit, Journal of CommunicationMore details
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
59 s/w Tabellen
59 Tables, black and white
File size
8,54 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-135-70345-5 (9781135703455)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Jesper Stroembaeck | Lynda Lee Kaid
The Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World
Book
06/2008
Routledge
€331.90
Shipment within 10-20 days
Jesper Stroembaeck | Lynda Lee Kaid
The Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World
Book
06/2008
1st Edition
Routledge
€108.90
Shipment within 10-20 days
Persons
Jesper Stroembaeck is Professor in media and communication and Lubbe Nordstroem Professor and Chair in journalism at Mid Sweden University. He is also director at the Centre for Political Communication Research there. His research specialties include political news coverage, political campaigning and political marketing, and the news coverage of wars and crises. He has published more than ten books as well as articles in scholarly journals.
Lynda Lee Kaid is Professor of telecommunication in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida. Her research specialties include political advertising and news coverage of political events. She has also done work on political television in several Western European countries. She is the author/editor of more than 25 books and has written more than 150 journal articles and book chapters.
Lynda Lee Kaid is Professor of telecommunication in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida. Her research specialties include political advertising and news coverage of political events. She has also done work on political television in several Western European countries. She is the author/editor of more than 25 books and has written more than 150 journal articles and book chapters.
Content
Part 1: Election News Coverage in Countries With Majoritarian Elections Part 2: Election News Coverage in Countries with Proportional Elections Part 3: Election News Coverage in Countries with Combined Systems Part 4: Election News Coverage in a Comparative Perspective
