Handbook of Political Communication Research

Table of contents

• Handbook of Political Communication Research *
• Title Page *
• Contents vii
• Acknowledgements ix
• Foreword xi
• References xii
• Introduction and Overview of the Field xiii
• References xviii
• Part I - Theories and Approaches to Political Communication *
• Chapter 1 - Theoretical Diversity in Political Communication 3
• References *
• Chapter 2 - Political Marketing: Theory, Research, and Applications 17
• References *
• Chapter 3 - Methodological Developments in Political Communication Research 45
• References 65
• Chapter 4 - Fragmentation of the Structure of Political Communication Research: Diversification or Isolation? 69
• Appendix A - Steps in Author Cocitation Analysis *
• Appendix B - Selected Authors for This Study and the Symbols Representing Them 101
• Appendix C - Three-Step Process for Author Selection Used by Lin (1997) *
• References *
• Chapter 5 - Design and Creation of a Controlled Vocabulary for Political Communication 109
• References *
• Part II - Political Messages *
• Chapter 6 - Rhetoric and Politics 135
• References *
• Chapter 7 - Political Advertising 155
• References *
• Chapter 8 - Political Campaign Debates 203
• References *
• Part III - News Media Coverage of Politics, Political Issues, and Political Institutions *
• Chapter 9 - News Coverage of Political Campaigns 237
• References *
• Chapter 10 - Agenda-Setting Research: Issues, Attributes, and Influences 257
• References 278
• Chapter 11 - Gatekeeping and Press–government Relations: a Multigated Model of News Construction 283
• References *
• Chapter 12 - The Presidency and the Media 315
• References *
• Part IV - Political Communication and Public Opinion *
• Chapter 13 - The Spiral of Silence and the Social Nature of Man 339
• References *
• Chapter 14 - Knowledge as Understanding: the Information Processing Approach to Political Learning 357
• References *
• Chapter 15 - Mediating Democratic Engagement: the Impact of Communications on Citizens' Involvement in Political and Civic Life 395
• References 426
• Chapter 16 - Women as Political Communication Sources and Audiences 435
• References *
• Part V - International Perspectives on Political Communication *
• Chapter 17 - Political Communication Research Abroad: Europe 463
• References *
• Chapter 18 - Political Communication in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities 479
• References *
• Part VI - New Trends in Political Communication Channels and Messages *
• Chapter 19 - Changing the Channel: Use of the Internet for Communicating About Politics 507
• References 529
• About the Authors 533
• Index 539

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