Morality Tales: Political Scandals and Journalism in Britain and Spain in the 1990sTaking political scandal as the entry point, this book presents a study of comparative political communication. It explores themes such as how and why journalists construct their scandal stories, what kind of narratives were told, the impact of political scandal, and what this reveals about the influence of the press. |
Contents
LIST OF TABLES | 11 |
POLITICAL SCANDALS | 17 |
Public Vice | 33 |
Copyright | |
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Morality Tales: Political Scandals and Journalism in Britain and Spain in ... María José Canel,Karen Sanders No preview available - 2006 |
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