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Open Scotland? : journalists, spin doctors and lobbyists
- Title
- Open Scotland? : journalists, spin doctors and lobbyists / Philip Schlesinger, David Miller, William Dinan.
- Author
- Schlesinger, Philip.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Polygon at Edinburgh, 2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | JN126 .S34 2001 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 312 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- This text offers a full-scale analysis of how media, politicians and lobbyists interact in the new Scotland. It is an inside account of the struggles to establish the rules of the game for covering politics and regulating lobbyists.
- Subject
- Scotland. Parliament
- Scotland. Parliament
- Mass media > Political aspects > Scotland
- Decentralization in government > Scotland
- Political culture > Scotland
- Communication > Political aspects > Scotland
- Communication in politics > Scotland
- Spin doctors > Scotland
- Lobbyists > Scotland
- Home rule > Scotland
- Spin doctors
- Political culture
- Lobbyists
- Home rule
- Communication > Political aspects
- Communication in politics
- Decentralization in government
- Mass media > Political aspects
- Journalisten
- Adviseurs
- Lobbyisme
- Politieke communicatie
- Decentralisatie
- Journalism > Political aspects > Scotland
- Communication en politique > Grande-Bretagne > Ecosse
- Scotland
- Note
- Erratum slip inserted.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-301) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- Introduction to Part I: Journalists -- 2. Devolution and the BBC -- 3. The press prepares for Holyrood -- 4. Writing the rules of the game -- 5. The 'New' political journalism -- Introduction to Part II: Spin doctors -- 6. Scottish Office information management: from the Tories to New Labour -- 7. Preparing to devolve in the Scottish Office -- 8. 'It's a doddle'? The voter education campaign -- 9. Scotland in a spin -- Introduction to Part III: Lobbyists -- 10. Preparing for Holyrood -- 11. Jockeying for position -- 12. Lobbygate -- 13. The lie of the land: regulating lobbying in Scotland -- 14. Conclusion: Open Scotland?
- ISBN
- 1902930282
- 9781902930282
- LCCN
- 2001430776
- OCLC
- ocm45439567
- 45439567
- SCSB-1219278
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library