Media Democracy: How the Media Colonize Politics

Media Democracy: How the Media Colonize Politics

by ThomasMeyer (Author)

Synopsis

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 politicians' self-interest turns them into accomplices. This book argues that the media transform traditional party democracy into a media democracy.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 184
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 03 Oct 2002

ISBN 10: 0745628443
ISBN 13: 9780745628448