Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-214) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : critical engagements with mediated power -- Media policy : communication and the economic inefficiencies of market liberalisation -- Media production : discursive practices, news production and the mobilisation of bias in public discourse -- Media management and public relations : public media, inter-elite conflict and power -- Culture, discourse and power : the rediscovery of elite culture and power in media studies? -- Mediated politics : the mediation of parliamentary politics -- New and alternative media : the Internet and the parliamentary public sphere -- Interest groups and mediated mobilisation : communication in the Make Poverty History campaign (by Nick Sireau and Aeron Davis) -- Media audiences and effects : the question of the rational audience in the London Stock Exchange.
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