Routledge Research in Political Communication

New and Published Books

1-6 of 6 results in Routledge Research in Political Communication

1. Political Leadership, Nations and Charisma

   Edited by Vivian Ibrahim, Margit Wunsch

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   This ground-breaking and innovative book examines the influence of charisma on power, authority and nationalism. The authors both apply and challenge Max Weber’s concept of ‘charisma’ and integrate it into a broader discussion of other theoretical models. Using an interdisciplinary approach,...

   Published March 12th 2012 by Routledge
2. Social Media and Democracy

   Innovations in Participatory Politics

   Edited by Brian D. Loader, Dan Mercea

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   This book critically investigates the complex interaction between social media and contemporary democratic politics, and provides a grounded analysis of the emerging importance of Social media in civic engagement. Social media applications such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, have increasingly...

   Published January 18th 2012 by Routledge
3. Global political marketing

   Edited by Jennifer Lees-Marshment, Chris Rudd, Jesper Stromback

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   There is increasing awareness of growing similarities in political marketing practices around the world. Global political marketing is a comprehensive analysis of why, how and with what affect parties use political marketing in a range of political systems - presidential, parliamentary, two and...

   Published September 14th 2011 by Routledge
4. Public Broadcasting and Political Interference

   By Chris Hanretty

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   Public broadcasters, like the BBC and the Italian broadcaster RAI, are some of the most important media organisations in the world. Politicians are often tempted to interfere in the workings of these broadcasters and when this happens, the results are highly controversial, as both the Blair and...

   Published April 27th 2011 by Routledge
5. Political Campaigning, Elections and the Internet

   Comparing the US, UK, France and Germany

   By Darren Lilleker, Nigel Jackson

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   The Internet first played a minor role in the 1992 U.S. Presidential election, and has gradually increased in importance so that it is central to election campaign strategy. However, election campaigners have, until very recently, focused on Web 1.0: websites and email. Political Campaigning,...

   Published February 13th 2011 by Routledge
6. The Internet and National Elections

   A Comparative Study of Web Campaigning

   Edited by Randolph Kluver, Nicholas Jankowski, Kirsten Foot, Steven M. Schneider

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   The Internet and National Elections provides a comparative analysis of the use of the World Wide Web in countries around the world for campaign purposes. This ambitious study draws upon a common conceptual framework - the "Web sphere," and a shared methodological approach called Web feature...

   Published May 2nd 2007 by Routledge