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Title The handbook of election news coverage around the world / edited by Jesper Strömbäck and Lynda Lee Kaid
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource
Series ICA handbook series
ICA handbook series.
Contents A framework for comparing election news coverage around the world / Jesper Strömbäck and Lynda Lee Kaid -- Media coverage of U.S. elections : persistence of tradition / Mira Sotirovic and Jack McLeod -- Trends in television network news coverage of U.S. elections / Stephen J. Farnsworth and S. Robert Lichter -- Media matter : election coverage in Canada / Elisabeth Gidengil -- Election news coverage in the U.K. / Margaret Scammell and Holli A. Semetko -- Free journalism under control : election coverage in France / Eric Darras -- Australia : gladiatorial parties and volatile media in a stable polity / Rodney Tiffen -- Elections in India : one billion people and democracy / Lars Willnat and Annette Aw -- The Netherlands : media logic and floating voters? / Claes H. de Vreese -- Swedish election news coverage : towards increasing mediatization / Jesper Strömbäck -- Election coverage in Spain : from Franco's death to the Atocha massacre / Esteban López-Escobar, Teresa Sádaba, and Ricardo Zugasti -- Election news coverage in Greece : between two logics / Nicolas Demertzis and George Pleios -- Campaigns in the Holy Land : the content and effects of election news coverage in Israel / Tamir Shaefer, Gabriel Weimann and Yariv Tsfati -- Election news coverage in Poland / Bogusława Dobek-Ostrowska and Barttomiej Lódzki -- Media coverage of election news in the Republic of Serbia / Misha Nedeljkovich -- Democratization and election news coverage in Brazil / Mauro P. Porto -- Media and elections in South Africa : finding a foothold on the democratic path / Amanda Gouws and Arnold S. de Beer -- Characteristics and dynamics of election news coverage in Germany / Frank Esser and Katharina Hemmer -- News coverage of elections in the long transition of Italian democracy / Franca Roncarolo -- News coverage of national elections in Hungary after 1990 / Jolán Róka -- Election news coverage in Bulgaria / Lilia Raycheva and Daniela V. Dimitrova -- Election coverage in the Russian Federation / Sarah Oates -- Election coverage in Mexico : regulation meets crony capitalism / Chappell Lawson -- The media coverage of election campaigns and its effects in Japan / Shinichi Saito and Toshio Takeshita -- News coverage of EU parliamentary elections / Michaela Maier and Jürgen Maier -- Election news coverage around the world : a comparative perspective / Lynda Lee Kaid and Jesper Strömbäck
Summary The Handbook of Election Coverage Around the World focuses on the news coverage of national elections in democracies around the globe. It brings together and compares election news coverage within a single framework, offering a systematic consideration of various factors. Considering the prominence and power of the press in the election process, this volume will offer unique breadth in its global consideration of the topic. The volume will appeal to scholars in political communication, political science, mass media and society, and others studying elections and media coverag
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed October 2, 2009)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Communication in politics.
Elections -- Press coverage
Press and politics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
Communication in politics
Elections -- Press coverage
Press and politics
Verkiezingen.
Journalistiek.
Valrörelser i massmedia.
Politik och massmedia.
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Strömbäck, Jesper.
Kaid, Lynda Lee.
ISBN 9780203887172
0203887174