Media & Internet

Although many developments surrounding the Internet campaign are now considered to be standard fare, there were a number of new developments in 2016. Drawing on original research conducted by leading experts, The Internet and the 2016 Presidential...

How can political campaigns fight back against disinformation? A decade after The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns, which Politico called “Moneyball for politics,” journalist Sasha Issenberg returns to the cutting edge of political...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978824348Author Gino CanellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University PressWeight(grams) 152g

Bernie Bros Gone Woke offers a provocative analysis of the Sanders campaigns and argues for the continuing importance of emancipatory universality. In 2016 and 2020, the Bernie Sanders campaign gave American leftists a path towards social change through...

The "snowflake" generation of college students didn't simply melt away as expected, but rather, entered the workforce and hijacked mainstream media, using campus mob intimidation tactics to push America further to the left than ever before.Step onto a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621578147Author Sean SpicerFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 522g

The tenth edition of Political Campaign Communication: Principles and Practices provides a clear and thorough survey of the strategic decisions vital to the success of contemporary political campaigns. The authors draw on a host of examples involving...

Entertainment media are rife with material that touches on the political. The stories with which we entertain ourselves often show us, for better or worse, that everything can be solved by the rise of an individual hero, and that the "best way"...

After 40 years of activists working to reduce sexual violence on college campuses, in 2014, the new Campus Anti-Rape Movement (CARM) finally put this issue on the national policy agenda. President Barack Obama credited "an inspiring wave of...

Some of the most remarkable impacts of digital media on political activism lie not in the new types of speech it provides to disorganized masses, but in the new types of listening it fosters among organized pressure groups. Beneath the easily visible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815735304Author Marvin KalbFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 205mm...

Have the 2016 elections and Trump presidency ushered in a new era in political communication? Iyengar helps students see how dramatic developments like claims of "fake news", allegations of Russian election meddling via social media and Donald Trump's...

Successful transitions to enduring democracy are both difficult and rare. In Scandal and Democracy, Mary E. McCoy explores how newly democratizing nations can avoid reverting to authoritarian solutions in response to the daunting problems brought about...

The tenth edition of Political Campaign Communication: Principles and Practices provides a clear and thorough survey of the strategic decisions vital to the success of contemporary political campaigns. The authors draw on a host of examples involving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637586266Author Kent HeckenlivelyFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Bombardier BooksPublisher Bombardier BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 305mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781529723106Author Eleftheria J LekakisFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint SAGE Publications LtdPublisher SAGE Publications LtdWeight(grams) 156g

This book uses decolonisation as a lens to interrogate political communication styles, performance, and practice in Africa and the diaspora. The book interrogates the theory and practice of political communication, using decolonial research methods to...

In this book established researchers draw on a range of theoretical and empirical perspectives to examine social media's impact on American politics. Chapters critically examine activism in the digital age, fake news, online influence, messaging tactics,...

This book explores the role and place of popular, traditional and digital media platforms in the mediatization, representation and performance of various conflicts and peacebuilding interventions in the African context. The role of the media in...

This book investigates the Internet as a site of political contestation in the Indian context. It widens the scope of the public sphere to social media, and explores its role in shaping the resistance and protest movements on the ground. The volume also...

In one of the first English-language studies of Grupo Prisa, this book delivers a comprehensive and concise approach to the political, economic and social-cultural profile of one of the leading cross-media conglomerates in Europe, tracing its development...

The third edition of The Dynamics of Political Communication continues its comprehensive coverage of communication and politics, focusing on problematic issues that bear on the functioning of democracy in an age of partisanship, social media, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632460912Author Ian ReifowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 253Imprint Ig PublishingPublisher Ig Publishing

Across Africa, digital media are providing scholars with a reason and opportunity for revisiting the question, and the analytical lens, of publics with new vigour and less normative baggage. This book brings together a rich set of empirically grounded...

This book provides a thorough foundation for understanding the shift from political campaigning via legacy news media to campaigning through entertainment media.Public discourse that would once transpire on the newsprint of opinion pages or behind a news...

Across Africa, digital media are providing scholars with a reason and opportunity for revisiting the question, and the analytical lens, of publics with new vigour and less normative baggage. This book brings together a rich set of empirically grounded...

With today’s social and geopolitical order in significant flux this project offers vital insight into the future global order by comparatively charting national media perceptions regarding the future of global competition, through the lens of Ontological...

In Discursive Disruption, Populist Communication and Democracy, Elena Block explores the links between declining democratic discourses, populist communication, and reflects on the communicative and moral dimensions of populism.Block proposes the concept...

Conservative Political Communication examines the evolution of appeals, media, and tactics in right-wing media and political communication, tracking trends and shifts from the early days of contemporary conservatism in the 1950s to the Trump...

Digital, Political, Radical is a siren call to the field of media and communications and the study of social and political movements. We must put the politics of transformation at the very heart of our analyses to meet the global challenges of gross...

From hashtag activism to the flood of political memes on social media, the landscape of political communication is being transformed by the grassroots circulation of opinion on digital platforms and beyond. By exploring how everyday people assist in the...

The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is the site of enduring political, military, and economic conflict. This interdisciplinary collection takes Cyprus as a geographical, cultural and political point of reference for understanding how conflict is mediated,...

In June 2016, more than 17 million people voted for Britain to leave the European Union. The fallout of this momentous referendum has been tumultuous and unpredictable. Now, from the authors of the highly-acclaimed Brexit: Why Britain Voted to Leave the...

Brings together presidential leadership, immigration policy, and political communication for the first time, offering students in three different arenas new insights into rhetorical analysis. Illustrates a significant, but previously understudied aspect...

Brings together presidential leadership, immigration policy, and political communication for the first time, offering students in three different arenas new insights into rhetorical analysis. Illustrates a significant, but previously understudied aspect...

This book explores the role and place of popular, traditional and digital media platforms in the mediatization, representation and performance of various conflicts and peacebuilding interventions in the African context.The role of the media in conflict...

This book examines the political-economic dynamics in the development of a leading global Internet giant: Alibaba.As both a prominent example of, as well as providing the basic infrastructure for, China’s outward expansion, Alibaba demonstrates the...

Brings together global media studies of cultural imperialism and transnationalism using a critical political economy approach, offering a new perspective on perennial debates. Provides a framework for studying disparate global media topics and regions,...

Brings together global media studies of cultural imperialism and transnationalism using a critical political economy approach, offering a new perspective on perennial debates. Provides a framework for studying disparate global media topics and regions,...

This book brings together a diverse, international array of contributors to explore the topics of news “quality” in the online age and the relationships between news organizations and enormously influential digital platforms such as Facebook, Google, and...