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Soundbites and spin doctors : how politicians manipulate the media and vice versa / Nicholas Jones.

Title
Soundbites and spin doctors : how politicians manipulate the media and vice versa / Nicholas Jones.
Author
Jones, Nicholas.
Publication
London : Indigo, 1996.

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Description
(vii), 272 p. : ill.; 19 cm.
Summary
Drawing on a wealth of examples from David Mellor and Tim Yeo to Tony Blair and John Major, Nicholas Jones describes the emergence of the soundbite and the photo-opportunity as key elements in the process of publicising politics.
Subject
  • Government and the press > Great Britain
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1979-1997
  • Manipulative behavior
  • Press and politics > Great Britain
  • Spin doctors > Great Britain
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
This edition fully updated edition includes media coverage of the 1995 Conservative leadership election and the publication of the Scott report.
ISBN
0575400528
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library