The Origins of Modern Spin

Democratic Government and the Media in Britain, 1945-51

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2006
ISBN13: 9781349542147
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2006 9781349542147
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Virtually every government communication in a modern democracy is formulated and evaluated in the context of spin. Based on original, archival research, this book explodes the notion that information management is a recent phenomenon.

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ISBN13:9781349542147
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Introduction: What is Modern Spin? PART I: ORGANISING GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATION Idealistic Intentions: Striving to Speak to the People Expedient Outcomes: Communication Proves Harder than Expected Slipping Towards Spin: The Film-Making Experiment 'Information Management' Becomes a New Tool of Governance PART II: GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATION IN PRACTICE: THE PRESS Neither Free nor Fair?: Government Opinion of the Press Can Newspapers be Made 'More Responsible'? 'Press Freedom' Triumphs; Government Turns to Spin PART III: GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATION IN PRACTICE: BROADCASTING A Model Communicator? The BBC Objects to Being a Mouthpiece of the State 'Necessity' Justifies New Techniques of Manipulation Conclusion: Communication Moves Centre Stage
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