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1 online resource (317 pages) |
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New Agendas in Communication Series |
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New agendas in communication.
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Cover; Agenda Setting in a 2.0 World; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Media Agenda Setting in a Competitive and Hostile Environment: The Role of Sources in Setting Versus Supporting Topical Discussant Agendas in the Tea Party Patriots' Facebook Group; 2 Agenda Setting, Elections, and the Impact of Information Technology; 3 Value Resonance and the Origins of Issue Salience; 4 Contingent Factors of Agenda-Setting Effects: How Need for Orientation, Issue Obtrusiveness, and Message Tone Influence Issue Salience and Attitude Strength |
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5 Setting the Political Culture Agenda: The Impact of Media Use on Political Trust and Participation in Kosovo6 Toward the Third Level of Agenda-Setting Theory: A Network Agenda-Setting Model; 7 It's Not Just a Laughing Matter: How Entertainment News Programs Influence the Transfer of the Media's Agenda to the Public's Agenda Similarly to Traditional Hard News; 8 From What the Public Thinks About to What the Public Does: Agenda-Setting Effects as a Mediator of Media Use and Civic Engagement |
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9 The Public Agenda Along the Life Span: Testing the Life-Cycle Effect of Age on the Agenda-Setting Process10 Online Agenda Setting: A New Frontier for Theory Development; 11 Consensus-Building Function of Agenda Setting in Times of Crisis: Substantive and Affective Dimensions; 12 Agenda Setting in the Corporate Sphere: Synthesizing Findings and Identifying New Opportunities in this Growing Domain; Index |
| Summary |
This volume explores agenda-setting theory in light of changes in the media environment in the 21st century. In the decades since the original Chapel Hill study that launched agenda-setting research, the theory has attracted the interest of scholars worldwide. Agenda Setting in a 2.0 World features the work of a new generation of scholars. The research provided by these young scholars reflects two broad contemporary trends in agenda-setting: A centrifugal trend of research in the expanding media landscape and in domains beyond the original focus on public affairs, and a centrip |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Mass media -- Political aspects.
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Digital media -- Political aspects
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Mass media and public opinion.
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Mass media -- Research.
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Digital media -- Political aspects
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Mass media and public opinion
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Mass media -- Political aspects
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Mass media -- Research
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135007799 |
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1135007799 |
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