Media power in politics /

Other Authors: Graber, Doris A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2007.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Putting mass media effects in perspective
  • How information shapes political institutions / Bruce Bimber
  • The influence and effects of mass media / Denis McQuail
  • Why democracies need an unlovable press / Michael Schudson
  • Newspapers / Walter Lippmann
  • The real war will never get on television: an analysis of casualty imagery / Sean Aday
  • News coverage of environmental issues / Linda L. Putnam
  • Pt. 2. Shaping the political agenda and public opinion
  • Agenda-setting research: where has it been, where is it going? / Everett M. Rogers and James W. Dearing
  • What moves public opinion? / Benjamin I. Page, Robert Y. Shapiro, and Glenn R. Dempsey
  • Misperceptions, the media, and the Iraq war / Steven Kull, Clay Ramsay, and Evan Lewis
  • News coverage effects on public opinion about crime / Frank D. Gilliam and Shanto Iyengar
  • How soft news brings policy issues to the inattentive public / Mattew A. Baum
  • Constructing public opinion: the uses of fictional and nonfictional television in conservations about the environment / Michael X. Delli Carpini and Bruce A. Williams
  • Pt. 3. Influencing election outcomes
  • Learning about the candidates from television advertisements / Derrell M. West
  • Open season: how the news media cover presidential campaigns in the age of attack journalism / Larry J. Sabato
  • Reflections on the first digital campaign / Matthew Hindman
  • The miscast institution / Thomas E. Patterson
  • Candidate Bill Clinton and the press / Joseph Hayden
  • Political campaigning in referendums / Claes H. de Vreese and Holli A. Semetko
  • Pt. 4. Controlling media power: political actors versus the press
  • The uses of news: theory and (presidential) practice / Timothy E. Cook
  • The Struggle over shaping the news / Stephen J. Farnsworth and S. Robert Lichter
  • How members of congress use the media to influence public policy / Karen M. Kedrowski
  • I am on TV therefore I am / Stephen Hess
  • Strategies of the American civil rights movement / Doug McAdam
  • The dynamics of the media-policy connection / Itzhak Yanovitzky
  • Pt. 5. Guiding public policies
  • Mass media roles in foreign policy / Patrick O'Heffernan
  • Mediating the public's influence on foreign policy / Robert M. Entman
  • Reporting the Gulf War / William Hachten with the collaboration of Harva Hachten
  • The watchdog role of the press / W. Lance Bennett and William Serrin
  • The soap opera path to health policy goals / May G. Kennedy ... [et al.]
  • Interest groups, the media, and policy debate formation: an analysis of message structure, rhetoric, and source cues / Nayda Terkildsen, Frauke I. Schnell, and Cristina Ling
  • Pt. 5. Regulating and manipulating media effects
  • Communications policy and the public interest / Patricia Aufderheide
  • The global governance of the Internet / Daniel W. Drezner
  • Terrorism, gensorship, and the first amendment / Doris A. Graber
  • How policy makers deal with the press / Martin Linsky
  • Managed democracy in Russia: Putin and the press / Masha Lipman and Michael McFaul
  • Strategic communication / Jarol B. Manheim.