Books Noted
Baker, C. Edwin. Media,
Markets, and Democracy. Communication, Society and Politics. New York: Cambridge
University Press, 2001. 384 pages, 5 tables. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-521-80435-3;
$25.95 (paper), ISBN 0-521-00977-4.
http://www.cup.org/
Bartle, John, and Dylan
Griffiths. Political Communications Transformed, from Morrison to Mandelson. New
York: Palgrave, 2001.
226 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches. $68.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-77676-3.
http://www.palgrave-usa.com/
Batstone, David, and Eduardo
Mendieta, eds. The Good Citizen. New York: Routledge,
2000. $30.00 (cloth, 1998), ISBN 0415920930; $16.95 (paper), ISBN 0415929083.
http://www.routledge.com/
Best, Joel. Damned Lies
and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists.
Berkeley, Calif.: University
of California Press, 2001. 199 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches, 6 tables. $19.95
(cloth), 0-520-21978-3.
http://www.ucpress.edu/
Cohen, Akiba A.,Tamar Zemach-Marom, Jürgen Wilke, and Birgit Schenk, The Holocaust and the Press: Nazi War Crimes Trials in Germany and Israel. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 192 pages. $42.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-387-X; $19.95 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-388-8.
Conley, Patricia Heidotting. Presidential Mandates: How Elections Shape the National Agenda. American Politics and Political Economy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. 184 pages, 8 line drawings, 7 tables, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-226-11482-1; $17.50 (paper), ISBN 0-226-11484-8.
Edelman, Murray. The Politics of Misinformation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 152 pages. $44.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-521-80117-6; $16.95 (paper), ISBN 0-521-80510-4.
Gilpin, Robert. Global
Political Economy: Understanding the International Economic Order. Princeton,
N.J.: Princeton University
Press, 2001. 416 pages, 6 by 9 inches. $59.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-691-08676-1;
$18.95 (paper), ISBN 0-691-08677-X.
http://www.pup.princeton.edu/
Graber, Doris A. Processing
Politics: Learning from Television in the Internet Age. Studies in Communication,
Media, and Public Opinion. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 2001. 232 pages, 29 tables. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-226-30575-9;
$16.00 (paper), 0-226-30576-7.
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/
Han, Lori Cox. Governing from Center Stage: White House Communication Strategies During the Television Age of Politics. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 304 pages. $62.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-356-X; $26.50 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-357-8.
Horwitz, Robert B. Communication and Democratic Reform in South Africa. Communication, Society and Politics. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 430 pages, 8 tables. $59.95 (cloth), 0-521-79166-9.
Kai, Hafez, ed. Mass Media, Politics, and Society in the Middle East. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 264 pages. $59.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-303-9; $26.50 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-304-7.
Kaid, Lynda Lee, Mitchell S. McKinney, and John C. Tedesco. Civic Dialogue in the 1996 Presidential Campaign: Candidate, Media, and Public Voices. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 280 pages. $57.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-321-7; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-322-5.
Kelley, Colleen E., and Anna L. Eblen. Women Who Speak for Peace. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001. 224 pages. $69.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-7425-0874-9; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7425-0875-7.
Kellner, Douglas. Grand
Theft 2000: Media Spectacle and a Stolen Election. Lanham, Md.: Rowman
& Littlefield, 2001. 264 pages. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7425-2102-8;
$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7425-2103-6.
http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/
Liebes, Tamar. American Dreams, Hebrew Subtitles: The Receiving End of Globalization. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 240 pages. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-417-7; $22.95 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-418-3.
Lipschutz, Ronnie D. Cold War Fantasies: Film, Fiction, and Foreign Policy. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001. 256 pages. $72.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7425-1051-4; $21.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7425-1052-2.
Monmonier, Mark. Bushmanders & Bullwinkles: How Politicians Manipulate Electronic Maps and Census Data to Win Elections. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. 216 pages, 44 halftones, 14 line drawings. $25.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-226-53424-3.
Norris, Pippa. Digital Divide: Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide. Communication, Society and Politics. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 320 pages, 20 halftones, 17 line diagrams, 2 maps, 42 tables. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-521-80751-4; $19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-521-00223-0.
Reese, Stephen D., Oscar
H. Gandy, Jr., and August E. Grant, eds. Framing Public Life: Perspectives
on Media and Our Understanding of the Social World. Mahwah, N.J.: LEA,
2001. 416 pages. $99.95 (cloth) ISBN 0-8058-3653-5 (discounted on line, $39.95)
http://www.erlbaum.com/
Ross, Karen. Women, Politics, Media: Uneasy Relationships at the New Millennium. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 224 pages. $47.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-397-7; $21.95 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-398-5.
Splichal, Slavko. Public Opinion and Democracy: Vox Populi Vox Dei? Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 432 pages. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-340-3; $32.50 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-341-1.
Vinson, C. Danielle. Local Media Coverage of Congress and its Members: Through Local Eyes. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2001. 224 pages. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-423-X; $21.95 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-424-8.
2000
Denton, Robert E., Jr.,
ed. Political Communication Ethics: An Oxymoron? New York: Praeger,
2000. 288 pages, tables. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-275-96483-3.
http://www.greenwood.com/
di Zerega, Gus. Persuasion, Power & Polity: A Theory of Democratic Self-Organization. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2000. 384 pages. $79.50 (cloth), ISBN:1-57273-257-1; $32.50 (paper), ISBN:1-57273-258-X
Epstein, Edward Jay. News from Nowhere: Television and the News, rev. ed. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000. 352 pages. $16.95 (paper), ISBN 1-56663-300-1.
Gilpin, Robert. The Challenge of Global Capitalism: The World Economy in the 21st Century. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. 392 pages, 6 by 9 inches, 12 line illus., 3 tables. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-691-04935-1. Winner of the 2000 Association of American Publishers Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Government and Political Science.
Gunther, Richard, and Anthony Mughan, eds. Democracy and the Media: A Comparative Perspective. Communication, Society, and Politics. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 512 pages, 8 line diagrams, 25 tables. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-521-77180-3; $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-521-77743-7.
Hafez, Kai, ed. Islam and the West in the Mass Media: Fragmented Images in a Globalizing World. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2000. 320 pages. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-267-9; $26.50 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-268-7.
Harvey, Kerric. Eden Online: Re-inventing Humanity in a Technological Universe. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2000. 288 pages. $59.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-189-3; $26.50 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-190-7.
Jacobs, Lawrence R., and Robert Y. Shapiro. Politicians Don't Pander: Political Manipulation and the Loss of Democratic Responsiveness. Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xxii, 426 pages, 37 graphs. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-226-38982-0; $17.00 (paper), ISBN 0-226-38983-9.
Pharr, Susan J., and Robert D. Putnam, eds. Disaffected Democracies: What's Troubling the Trilateral Countries? Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. 360 pages, 6 by 9 inches, 41 tables, 23 line illus. $67.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-691-04923-8; $19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-691-04924-6.
Rawnsley, Gary D., and Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley. Critical Security, Democratisation and Television in Taiwan. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2000. 164 pages. $64.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7546-1217-1.
Rubin, Barry R. A Citizen's Guide to Politics in America: How the System Works and How to Work the System, 2d. exp. ed. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2000. 352 pages, figures, biblio., index. $42.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7656-0627-5; $23.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7656-0628-3.
Shane, Ed. Disconnected
America: The Consequences of Mass Media in a Narcissistic World. Armonk,
N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2000.
216 pages, refs., index. $58.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7656-0526-0; $22.95 (paper),
ISBN 0-7656-0527-9.
http://www.mesharpe.com/
Spencer, Graham. Disturbing
the Peace? Politics, Television News, and the Northern Ireland Peace Process.
Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate,
2000. 218 pages. $69.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7546-1522-7.
http://www.ashgate.com/
Sreberny, Annabelle, and Liesbet van Zoonen, eds. Gender, Politics & Communications. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2000. 368 pages. $72.50 (cloth), ISBN 1-57273-241-5; $27. 50 (paper), ISBN 1-57273-242-3.
Thrall, A. Trevor. War in the Media Age. Political Communication. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 2000. 304 pages. $59.50 (cloth), ISBN:1-57273-246-6; $26.50 (paper), ISBN:1-57273-247-4.
1998
Morgan, David. The European
Parliament, Mass Media and the Search for Power and Influence. Aldershot,
U.K.: Ashgate, 2000. 112
pages. $64.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7546-1078-0.