Media democracy : How the media colonize politics
In his new book, Thomas Meyer argues that the media are transforming traditional party democracy into 'media democracy'. Political elites submit to the mass media's formulas in the hope of salvaging some influence over their public images. The media thus colonize politics, and the pol...
Main Author: | Meyer, Thomas, 1943- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cambridge, UK:
Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell,
c2002.
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