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Author Franklin, Bob, 1949-

Title Packaging politics : political communications in Britain's media democracy / Bob Franklin
Published London ; New York : E. Arnold ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Routledge, Chapman, and Hall, 1994

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Description viii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Packaging politics: an overview of the argument -- 2. The British press -- 3. Broadcasting in Britain -- 4. Central government: managing the news -- 5. Central government: selling policies like cornflakes? -- 6. Local government communications: propaganda or promoting democracy? -- 7. Political parties: packaging politicians and policies -- 8. Packaging local parties: the constituency campaign and the local press -- 9. Cameras in the commons: packaging parliamentary communications -- 10. Packaging politics: informing or persuading the public
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-246) and index
Subject Communication in politics -- Great Britain.
Government publicity -- Great Britain.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- Great Britain.
LC no. 94002892
ISBN 0340555963