POLITICS 231

Media, Opinion and Propaganda

Please note: this is archived course information from 2014 for POLITICS 231.

Description

Discusses who really controls government: media, public, or political parties. Topics include public opinion formation; realities of the media profession; political parties’ media management and communication; political marketing; classic and modern propaganda.

Availability 2014

Not taught in 2014

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Jennifer Lees-Marshment

Reading/Texts

Recommended Reading

Points

POLITICS 231: 15 points

Prerequisites

Any 30 points at Stage I in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations, or FTVMS 100 and 101

Corequisites

Restrictions