Democracy under attack : How the media distort policy and politics.
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TextPublication details: Bristol : Policy Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (430 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9781847428509
- 1847428509
- How the media distort policy and politics
- Social problems in mass media
- Mass media -- Social aspects
- Mass media -- Political aspects
- Great Britain -- Social policy
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-
- Problèmes sociaux dans les médias
- Médias -- Aspect social
- Grande-Bretagne -- Politique sociale
- Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1945-
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Policy
- Mass media -- Political aspects
- Mass media -- Social aspects
- Politics and government
- Social policy
- Social problems in mass media
- Great Britain
- Since 1945
- 361.61
- HN385.5 .D43 2012
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1. Rise and fall of mainstream journalism -- 2. Inside and outside look at policy-making -- 3. Law and order -- 4. Drugs: tabloid puppets and pawns -- 5. Asylum: an oppressive media campaign prompts a cowardly political response -- 6. Labour's boldest bid: to end child poverty -- 7. Vocational education: the biggest disappointment -- 8. Health and social care: the most expensive breakfast in history -- 9. Disappearance of the housing correspondent -- 10. Subverting democracy: seven sins of the reptiles.
Malcolm Dean expertly indicts his own trade through a series of 7 case studies. Drawing on 4 decades of top level Whitehall briefings, topped up by interviews with 150 senior participants in the policy-making process, this text is packed with new insights, and colourful stories.
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