Hybrid Media System - Politics and Power

Zusatztext This book blows up the old categories of media. Forget about organizational boundaries! gatekeeping! and simple distinctions between information producers and consumers. We have entered an age of hybrid media in which changing assemblages of communication are transforming political processes. Chadwick explains how to understand these hybrid systems! and raises the possibility that the proliferation and democratization of communication technologies will make hybriditythe new norm. Informationen zum Autor Andrew Chadwick is Professor of Political Science and the Founding Director of the New Political Communication Unit in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway! University of London. He is the author of the award-winning book Internet Politics: States! Citizens! and New Communication Technologies! co-editor (with Philip N. Howard) of The Handbook of Internet Politics! and the founding editor of the OUP book series!Oxford Studies in Digital Politics. http://www.andrewchadwick.com. Klappentext Through a new interpretation of contemporary political communication encompassing news making! election campaigning! citizen activism! and government! this book shows how the interactions among older and newer media technologies! genres! norms! behaviors! and organizational forms now shape power relations among political actors! media! and publics. Zusammenfassung Through a new interpretation of contemporary political communication encompassing news making, election campaigning, citizen activism, and government, this book shows how the interactions among older and newer media technologies, genres, norms, behaviors, and organizational forms now shape power relations among political actors, media, and publics.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Chadwick
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.09.2013
• EAN: 9780199759477
• ISBN: 978-0-19-975947-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Media Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, Political science & theory, Communication Studies, Political campaigning & advertising, Political science and theory, Political campaigning and advertising