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Media and Politics

Andersen, Michael Bruun (1997), 'Television, political culture and the identity of citizenship', Critical Arts 11, 1-2. The role of television in Zimbabwe.

Barnett, Steven (1997), 'New media, old problems: new technology and the political process', European Journal of Communication 12 (2). Doubts about the ability of new media to seriously challenge existring power structures.

Eksterowicz, Anthony J., R. Roberts & A. Clark (1998), 'Public journalism and public knowledge', Press/Politics 3(2). Journalists as champions of political and social reform.

McQuail, Denis (1997, 'Accountability of media to society: principles and means', European Journal of Communication 12(4). Theoretical frameworks for reconciling media freedoms with private and public interests.

Scott, Jane (1997), 'Communication campaigns and the neo-liberal policy agenda', Media, Culture & Society 19. The often ambiguous role of the media in recent political change in New Zealand.

Street, John (1997), 'Remote control? Politics, technology and 'Electronic Democracy'', European Journal of Communication 12(1). Competing claims about the political consequences of the Internet.

van Zoonen, Liesbet (1998), 'A day at the zoo: political communication, pigs and popular culture', Media, Culture & Society 20. The tensions between politics and popular culture.



        
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