Media and Elections - A Handbook and Comparative Study

Zusatztext "The Media and Elections: A Handbook and Comparative Study would be highly appropriate to accompany a comparative media course! as many of the factors of advertising and news apply not only to elections in many of these examples. Lange and Ward's work would also be suitable for a comparative politics course that studied elections and campaigns in particular."—Communication Research Trends Informationen zum Autor Bernd-Peter Lange University of Osnabrück, David Ward European Institute for the Medi Klappentext Most nations have elections that are covered by the media. There are guidelines for the media involvement allowed in many countries. This book explores a number of actual cases of elections in particular countries (USA! European nations! etc.) and their guidelines and can be used as a compendium of the present state of play in many areas of the world. Zusammenfassung Most nations have elections that are covered by the media. There are guidelines for the media involvement allowed in many countries. This book explores a number of actual cases of elections in particular countries (USA, European nations, etc.) and their Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: D. Ward, Introduction. T. Perruci, M. Villa, Italy. L.L. Kaid, C.A. Jones United States of America. H. Drück, Germany. A.S. de Beer, South Africa. E. Mauboussin, France. D. Skillen, Russia. A. McNicholas, D. Ward, United Kingdom. K. Junker, Notes From an Election Observer. D. Ward, Conclusion. B-P. Lange, Media and Elections: Some Reflections and Recommendations. Appendices: Internet Sources for Electoral Legislation, Regulation, and Court Decisions. The European Institute for the Media--Media and Democracy Programme. List of Media-Monitoring Missions Conducted by the Media and Democracy Programme of the European Institute for the Media.

Product details

• Authors: Bernd-Peter Ward Lange
• Assisted by: Bernd-Peter Lange (Editor), Lange Bernd-Peter (Editor), David Ward (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.03.2004
• EAN: 9780805847802
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-4780-2
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: European Institute for the Media Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; USA, Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, Russia, Germany, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, Italy, Press & journalism, Republic of South Africa, United Kingdom, Great Britain, United States of America, USA, News media and journalism, Elections & referenda, Media studies: Journalism, Elections and referenda / suffrage, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet