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Alex Marland (Ed.) - Political Communication in Canada: Meet the Press and Tweet the Rest - 9780774827768 - V9780774827768
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Political Communication in Canada: Meet the Press and Tweet the Rest

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Description for Political Communication in Canada: Meet the Press and Tweet the Rest Hardback. This timely volume explores how Canadian political institutions, the media, and citizens are adapting to a fast-evolving media environment and the effects this is having on Canadian democracy. Editor(s): Marland, Alex; Giasson, Thierry; Small, Tamara A. Series: Communication, Strategy and Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.

Changes in technology and media consumption are transforming the way people communicate about politics. Are they also changing the way politicians communicate to the public? Political Communication in Canada examines the way political parties, politicians, interest groups, the media, and citizens are using new tactics, tools, and channels to disseminate information, and also investigates the implications of these changes. Drawing on recent examples, contributors review such things as the branding of the New Democratic Party, how Stephen Harper’s image is managed, and politicians’ use of Twitter. They also discuss the evolving role of political journalism, including media coverage of politics ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
Series
Communication, Strategy and Politics
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774827768
SKU
V9780774827768
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About Alex Marland (Ed.)
Alex Marland is an associate professor of political science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Thierry Giasson is an associate professor of political science at Université Laval. Together, with Jennifer Lees-Marshment, they edited Political Marketing in Canada (UBC Press, 2012). Tamara A. Small is an associate professor of political science at the University of Guelph. Contributors: Pénélope Daignault; Susan Delacourt; ... Read more

Reviews for Political Communication in Canada: Meet the Press and Tweet the Rest
...the book offers to a range of interested readers an engaging array of studies of recent media data that are presented in a coherent and focused manner. Such a cutting-edge collection will surely prove to be indispensable reading for researchers in political science, media, communication, Canadian studies, and other fields for many years to come.
Rachelle Vessey, Newcastle University ... Read more

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