Democracy under attack : how the media distort policy and politics / Malcolm Dean.
| Author/creator | Dean, Malcolm |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bristol : The Policy Press, 2012. |
| Description | viii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Rise and fall of mainstream journalism -- 2. Inside and outside look at policy-making -- 3. Law and order -- 4. Drugs: tabloid puppets and pawns -- 5. Asylum: an oppressive media campaign prompts a cowardly political response -- 6. Labour's boldest bid: to end child poverty -- 7. Vocational education: the biggest disappointment -- 8. Health and social care: the most expensive breakfast in history -- 9. Disappearance of the housing correspondent -- 10. Subverting democracy: seven sins of the reptiles. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781847428486 |
| ISBN | 1847428487 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HN385.5 .D43 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |