
20. Media Scrutiny of Parliament
Mark D’Arcy
in Exploring Parliament
This chapter examines media scrutiny of the UK Parliament. Major newspapers have always routinely featured Hansard-style reports of debates. Today, mainstream coverage of Parliament tends ...
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11. Media and US foreign policy
Piers Robinson
in US Foreign Policy (3rd edn)
This chapter examines the academic debates over the relationship between US public opinion, media, and foreign policy. It first considers the nature of US media and public opinion, ...
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15. Media and Politics
Peter Ferdinand, Robert Garner, and Stephanie Lawson
in Politics
This chapter explores the link between media and politics. It first considers the more general relationship between the media and governmental organizations, and more specifically the ...
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17. Social Media
Larry Diamond and Zak Whittington
in Democratization (2nd edn)
This chapter examines the role of social media in processes of democratization. Facilitating rapid and decentralized communication among a wide range of actors, social media have played a ...
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10. Media and US foreign policy
Piers Robinson
in US Foreign Policy (2nd edn)
This chapter examines the influence of media and public opinion on U.S. foreign policy and vice versa. It considers the extent to which the media and public have been manipulated by the ...
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16. The Media
Katrin Voltmer and Gary Rawnsley
in Democratization (2nd edn)
This chapter examines the role of the media in processes of democratization. It considers the media’s political, economic, and social environment both in their domestic and international ...
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16. The Media
Katrin Voltmer and Gary Rawnsley
in Democratization
This chapter examines the role of the media in processes of democratization. It considers the media’s political, economic, and social environment both in their domestic and international ...
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1. Introduction: US foreign policy—past, present, and future
Michael Cox and Doug Stokes
in US Foreign Policy (3rd edn)
This work examines how domestic politics and culture shape US foreign policy, with particular emphasis on the role of institutions and processes. It considers the ways in which pressure ...
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29. Parliament and Public Engagement
Cristina Leston-Bandeira and Aileen Walker
in Exploring Parliament
This chapter examines why the UK Parliament has invested heavily in public engagement over the last decade. Since the 1960s, the UK Parliament has been facilitating public engagement ...
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9. Public diplomacy
Caitlin Byrne
in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3rd edn)
This chapter examines public diplomacy as a foreign policy instrument for the contemporary world. Public diplomacy has enjoyed a revival over the past decade, beginning with the aftermath ...
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16. Humanitarian Intervention and Peace Operations
Sheena Chestnut Greitens
in Strategy in the Contemporary World Strategy in the Contemporary World (6th edn)
This chapter analyses the dynamics of humanitarian intervention and peace operations. It begins with a discussion of the changing nature of peacekeeping since the cold war and how ...
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15. Citizens and Public Opinion in the European Union
Simona Guerra and Hans-Jörg Trenz
in European Union Politics (6th edn)
This chapter provides an overview of trends in public opinion toward the European Union. The chapter also discusses the key factors thought to explain differences in mass opinion regarding ...
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25. Public Opinion and the European Union
Simona Guerra and Lauren M. McLaren
in European Union Politics (5th edn)
This chapter examines trends in public opinion toward the European Union. Through the mid-1980s, EU member governments and bureaucrats were interested in limited public involvement in the ...
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12. Civil Society, Interest Groups, and the Media
Peter Ferdinand
in Introduction to Politics (3rd edn)
This chapter focuses on the concept of civil society, along with interest groups and the media. It first provides a background on the evolution of civil society and interest groups before ...
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Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3rd edn)
Steve Smith, Amelia Hadfield, and Tim Dunne (eds)
This text provides an introduction to the ever-changing field of foreign policy. Combining theories, actors, and cases, chapters provide an interesting introduction to what foreign policy ...
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10. The role of media and public opinion
Piers Robinson
in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3rd edn)
This chapter examines the relevance of media and public opinion to our understanding of foreign policy and international politics. It first considers whether public opinion influences ...
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16. Social movements
Hanspeter Kriesi
in Comparative Politics (4th edn)
This chapter focuses on social movements, specific forms of collective behaviour having action repertoires of their own that distinguish them from established political actors. Social ...
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14. Civil Society, Interest Groups, and the Media
Peter Ferdinand
in Introduction to Politics (4th edn)
This chapter focuses on the concept of civil society, along with interest groups and the media. It first provides a background on the evolution of civil society and interest groups before ...
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19. Political communication
Frank Esser and Barbara Pfetsch
in Comparative Politics (4th edn)
This chapter examines the dimensions of the political communication system. It first explains the rationale for a comparative study of political communication before discussing relevant ...
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