A Political Campaign Gone Wrong

Politics, the active discussion and implementation of power and governance, has been around for a long…

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Political Communication

Political communication is generally defined as a “purposeful communication about politics.” The main actors involved in this process are politicians and political organizations, non-political voters, citizens and society, and the media. In turn, political organizations are categorized…

Media in Democratic Societies

First I will define what political communication is and its relation with the media in order to be able to talk about the role of media in democratic societies, which is the point that touched me while reading the assigned chapter. To begin with, political communication is the…

Communication: the Heart of Politics

Political communication as defined by the book is the “purposeful communication about politics”. By looking at its name, political communication involves the process of communicating politics either from politicians to the audience with set objectives or vice versa…

Your Time’s Up

Be it art or science, political communication is, as define by McNair, “a purposeful communication about politics.” The definition…

Political communication: the key to continuity in societies

political communication is the role of communication in the political process. It can take variety of forms (formal and informal) and through different mediums (mediated and unmediated content). This includes the production of…

What Political Communication?

Political communication is a term that doesn’t have a specific meaning. It has so many broad definitions that could confuse its importance. It could be verbal or written, paralinguistic signs, and even visual means. But what matters in this context is that content and purpose…

The Political Advertisement that made Americans happy