Abstract In the American political process, news discourse concerning public policy issues is carefully constructed. This occurs in part because both politicians and interest groups take an increasingly proactive approach to amplify their views of what an issue is about However, news media also play an active role in framing public policy issues. Thus, in…
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Political Communication is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Social Media and Politics, Media Studies and Communication, Electoral Systems and Political Participation.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago, T&F) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Political Communication 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Social Media and Politics Media Studies and Communication Electoral Systems and Political Participation Media Influence and Politics Rhetoric and Communication Studies |
| ISSN | 1058-4609 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 4.79 |
| h-index | 143 |
| i10-index | 862 |
| Total citations | 81,140 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Schlumberger (Ireland) |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com |
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The theme of the Internet and the public sphere now has a permanent place on research agendas and in intellectual inquiry; it is entering the mainstream of political communication studies. The first part of this presentation briefly pulls together key elements in the public sphere perspective, underscoring three main analytic dimensions: the structural, the representational,…
The growing intrusion of media into the political domain in many countries has led critics to worry about the approach of the "media-driven republic," in which mass media will usurp the functions of political institutions in the liberal state. However, close inspection of the evidence reveals that political institutions in many nations have retained their…
This article identifies key changes in society and the media that have shaped political communication in many democracies over the postwar period. Three distinct ages are described. In the first, much political communication was subordinate to relatively strong and stable political institutions and beliefs. In the second, faced with a more mobile electorate, the parties…
President Bush's initial frame for the attacks of September 11, 2001, overwhelmingly dominated the news.Using that frame as a springboard, this article advances a coherent conception of framing within a new model of the relationship between government and the media in U.S. foreign policy making.The cascading activation model supplements research using the hegemony or indexing…