With examples drawn from media coverage of the War on Terror, the 2003 invasion of Iraq,
Hurricane Katrina and the London underground bombings, Cultural Chaos explores the …

A core question for anyone interested in political studies, media studies or journalism
studies is:'What is the relationship between the media and politics in contemporary Western …

▪ Abstract This essay's point of departure is the hallowed belief that democracy requires
active citizens and news media that supply them with information they need to participate …

Much has been said in 2015–2016 and beyond about the so-called Refugee Crisis—that is,
yet another pan-European “crisis” caused by the sudden massive asylumseeker flow from …

Citizens, parties, and movements are increasingly contesting issues connected to
globalization, such as whether to welcome immigrants, promote free trade, and support …

Over the past decade, social media platforms have penetrated deeply into the mechanics of
everyday life, affecting people's informal interactions, as well as institutional structures and …

This paper analyzes politicization and mediatization of immigration in Poland in the context
of the recent European “refugee crisis.” Although largely absent from Polish political …

Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political
science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to …

The term 'managerialism'has been widely used but theoretical publications on
managerialism remain rare while theory development continues to be insufficient. This …

We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in
which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power …