What the media are doing to our politics /
Lloyd, John, 1946-
What the media are doing to our politics / John Lloyd. - London : Constable, 2004. - [vi], 218 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
John Lloyd argues that the media are now no longer functioning as an inquiring check on the political class. Instead they have become an alternative establishment, dedicated to a theatrical distrust of individual politicians and a furious indifference to the real-life intricacies of world policy-making.
9781841199009 (pbk.) : £12.99 1841199001 (pbk.) : £12.99
Mass media--Political aspects--Great Britain.
Democracy--Great Britain.
Mass media--Influence.--Great Britain
Great Britain--Politics and government--1997-
321.8'0941'09045
What the media are doing to our politics / John Lloyd. - London : Constable, 2004. - [vi], 218 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
John Lloyd argues that the media are now no longer functioning as an inquiring check on the political class. Instead they have become an alternative establishment, dedicated to a theatrical distrust of individual politicians and a furious indifference to the real-life intricacies of world policy-making.
9781841199009 (pbk.) : £12.99 1841199001 (pbk.) : £12.99
Mass media--Political aspects--Great Britain.
Democracy--Great Britain.
Mass media--Influence.--Great Britain
Great Britain--Politics and government--1997-
321.8'0941'09045