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Book Synopsis
This seminal work is the first comprehensive analysis of the media landscape in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It examines the media owned by political parties, trade unions, and the church and how they successfully compete for audiences with the public and private sectors.

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Ably argued and extensively researched, this book is a major contribution to the study of media in Malta. -- Daya K. Thussu, University of Westminster, London

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Advocacy Journalism: Looking Beyond Anglo-American Paradigms Chapter 2 The Context: A Media System Overshadowed by Institutions Chapter 3 News Production and Political Polarisation Chapter 4 Journalists and Their Audiences Chapter 5 Texts in a Polarised Context: A Case Study of the Portrayal of the EU in News Chapter 6 Reality at Odds: Audiences' Reception of Polarized News Chapter 7 Conclusion: Anomalous or Alternative Pluralism?

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      Publisher: Lexington Books
      Publication Date: 12/28/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780739115251, 978-0739115251
      ISBN10: 0739115251

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This seminal work is the first comprehensive analysis of the media landscape in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It examines the media owned by political parties, trade unions, and the church and how they successfully compete for audiences with the public and private sectors.

      Trade Review
      Ably argued and extensively researched, this book is a major contribution to the study of media in Malta. -- Daya K. Thussu, University of Westminster, London

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Advocacy Journalism: Looking Beyond Anglo-American Paradigms Chapter 2 The Context: A Media System Overshadowed by Institutions Chapter 3 News Production and Political Polarisation Chapter 4 Journalists and Their Audiences Chapter 5 Texts in a Polarised Context: A Case Study of the Portrayal of the EU in News Chapter 6 Reality at Odds: Audiences' Reception of Polarized News Chapter 7 Conclusion: Anomalous or Alternative Pluralism?

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