The contemporary media environment represents the greatest challenge ever to journalism's
legitimacy. Surveys conducted in different parts of the world highlight a decline in trust in …

Matching national surveys with the dataset offered by the Worlds of Journalism Study
network (2012–2016), this article presents an analysis of trust in the press covering 16 …

In the current public sphere, the “deliberative model of democracy” may represent both the
necessary benchmark and the best lens through which to view developments in the public …

This study looks at political polarization from Italian political journalists' perspectives and
investigates (a) how they conceive political polarization and (b) how they navigate it in their …

For journalists all over the world, one of the most dramatic events in the twenty-first century
was reporting the world COVID-19 pandemic. As the virus rapidly spread across all corners …

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-ND licence This book pulls back the curtain
on the link between activism, media and technology in the quiet times of politics when …

This chapter focuses on the trust relationship between publics and the institution of
journalism/news media in western liberal democracies, and the current and potential future …

The article describes the discursive evolution of digital journalism in Italy since 2008 by
drawing on a database consisting of extracts taken from 227 semi-structured interviews with …

In recent years, the news media landscape has been characterized by two distinct patterns:
a decline in newspaper circulation, and a persistent degree of ideological slant in …

Universal Solvent or catch-all Proxy? : Causal Evidence on the Effect of Education on Political
Participation and Attitudes in G Page 1 Universal Solvent or catchall Proxy? CAUSAL EVIDENCE …