{"product_id":"political-discourse-and-media-in-times-of-crisis-9781839982828","title":"Political Discourse and Media in Times of Crisis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe changes triggered by the global financial crisis in 2008, the immigration flows and the covid-19 pandemic in contemporary societies have transformed the way individuals communicate, create content, and ‘consume’ publicly available information. Consequently, political, societal, and financial pressures have led to alternative forms of media practice and representations and disrupted the core relationships and dynamics between politics, journalism, and society.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis edited book examines the key challenges in political discourse and journalistic practice in times of crisis. It focuses on European paradigms and links political rhetoric and media challenges with the societal, political, and financial crises from 2008 until the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Crisis is a two-edged concept: if not used carefully, it masks the underlying nature of problems rather than contributing to their understanding. The edited volume \u003cem\u003ePolitical Discourse \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eand Media in Times of Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e approaches the relationship between crisis, media and political discourse in a refreshingly complex way, through sharp conceptual analyses and informative case studies, offering an indispensable guide in a time when uses and abuses of crisis narratives are increasingly part of the public discourse” —\u003cstrong\u003eTamas Tofalvy\u003c\/strong\u003e, Associate Professor, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Department of Sociology and Communication, Hungary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In an era when everything is changing, this book provides interesting questions about political rhetoric and media. The authors enlighten us with critical insights, research and case studies allowing the readers to better understand how a multifaceted crisis – economic, social, geopolitical and health – impacts media and political discourse, contributing to the wider discussion on crisis communication, political rhetoric and media” — \u003cstrong\u003eLidaTsene\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, Teaching Associate, Open University of Cyprus, MA Communication and New Journalism, Cyprus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures and Tables; \u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/strong\u003eEmmanouil Takas, Sofia Iordanidou and NaelJebril; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e  Conceptualising Crisis: Events, Crisis Processes and Collective Sense making Jamie Matthews; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Reversed Narrative of Public Crisis: Xinhua’s Framing of Medical Experts in COVID-19 Pandemic Yu Xiang; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Representations and Social Influence in Political Discourse in Times of Crisis Emmanouil Takas and GerasimosProdromitis; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e    Fall of Circulation, Savage Oligopolisation and Downgrading of the Media: The Implications of Memoranda in the Greek Press Sofia Iordanidou and Leonidas Vatikiotis; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Elites versus the People? Tracing Populist Narrative through the Presentation of the Turkish Health Reform in Media Ays¸ecanKartal; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Disinformation and the Prespa Agreement: A Case Study LefterisKretsos and Valia Kaimaki; \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e Framing the Pandemic: Strategic Rhetoric in Political Elite Discourse during the COVID-19 Health Crisis Katerina Diamantaki and LemoniaMourka; Index \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anthem Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042897297751,"sku":"9781839982828","price":72.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781839982828.jpg?v=1750956116","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/political-discourse-and-media-in-times-of-crisis-9781839982828","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}