A5057417546- Social Media and Politics
- Media Studies and Communication
- Public Administration and Political Analysis
- Populism, Right-Wing Movements
- Media Influence and Politics
- German legal, social, and political studies
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Linguistic research and analysis
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
- Sociology and Education Studies
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- European history and politics
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Rhetoric and Communication Studies
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Corporate Governance and Management
- Media Influence and Health
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- International Relations and Foreign Policy
- Risk Perception and Management
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2015-2024
Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik
2012-2024
Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
2023
LMU Klinikum
2016-2023
Oxfam
2019
Deutscher Bundestag
2014
München Klinik
2013
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
1998-2008
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
2006
Springer Nature (Germany)
2006
During the last decennia media environments and political communication systems have changed fundamentally. These changes major ramifications for information extent to which they aid people in becoming informed citizens. Against this background, purpose of article is review research on key trends assess their democratic implications. We will focus advanced postindustrial democracies six concerns that are all closely linked dissemination acquisition knowledge: (1) declining supply...
In this article, the introduction to a special International Journal of Press/Politics ( IJPP) issue on populism, we articulate and define populism as communication phenomenon. We provide an overview populist political research its current foci. offer framework for ongoing set boundary conditions new generation communication, with aim push agendas design toward more interactive, systematic, in particular, comparative approach study communication.
This study examines the supply of political information programming across thirteen European broadcast systems over three decades. The cross-national and cross-temporal design traces composition development environments with regard to amount placement news current affairs programs on largest public private television channels. It finds that televisual Israel Norway offer most advantageous opportunity structure for informed citizenship because their high levels airtime a diverse scheduling...
Abstract This article investigates the impact of populist messages on issue agreement and readiness for action in 15 countries ( N = 7,286). Specifically, communicators rely persuasive strategies by which social group cues become more salient affect people's judgment political engagement with issues. strategy is called ‘populist identity framing’ because ordinary people as in‐group portrayed being threatened various out‐groups. By blaming elites societal or economic problems harming people,...
In a proclaimed age of ‘post-truth,’ scholars have raised concerns about the spread false information and questioning epistemic authorities. this paper, we develop an analytical model to capture digital transformation knowledge order. Drawing on insights from social epistemology, sociology history knowledge, media history, identify practices as basic elements We then analyze how are organized into overarching structure phases, contexts, roles, hierarchies. Digital tend destabilize...
On the basis of a televised debate in 2005 German national election, this study compares influence verbal, visual, and vocal communication on viewers' immediate impressions political candidates by using an innovative research design. A second-by-second content analysis 17 message elements is combined with continuous response measurement (CRM). Findings show that are mainly influenced verbal communication, especially issues discussed argumentative structure used. In contrast to that, effect...
Media election campaign coverage is said to have changed fundamentally in recent decades. Among the trends identified are personalization, negativism, more interpretive coverage, deauthentication, and horse-race coverage. Usually, U.S. studies cited as empirical evidence for these developments. Recent of European campaigns shown, however, that picture seems be different there various respects.This article argues one reasons differences might lack some central events elections. Taking Germany...
Although populist communication has become pervasive throughout Europe, many important questions on its political consequences remain unanswered. First, previous research neglected the differential effects of Left and Right. Second, internationally comparative studies are missing. Finally, mostly studied attitudinal outcomes, neglecting behavioral effects. To address these key issues, this paper draws a unique, extensive, experiment in sixteen European countries ( N = 15,412) to test...
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News media can be considered to fulfil their democratic role as a "marketplace of ideas" only if they present diverse content that gives space wider range ideas and viewpoints. But how diversity assessed? And what determines actor viewpoint in the first place? By employing measurements at article newspaper level, this study provides complete overview on immigration news, it investigates factors have an impact articles Belgium, Germany, Italy United Kingdom (2013–2014). The results multilevel...
This study develops a new concept in political communication theory called metacommunication. It argues that metacommunication (1) describes new, third stage election coverage after issue and strategy coverage; (2) reflects the mass media's role as institution age of communication; (3) can be seen news response to force making: professional PR. Metacommunication is defined self-referential reflections on nature interplay between public relations journalism. While metacoverage take two forms,...
Populäre Krisendiagnosen zur Verbreitung von Falschinformationen, Erosion einer gemeinsamen Wissensbasis und Infragestellung epistemischer Autoritäten haben in den letzten Jahren nicht nur Sorgen um die Wissensordnung liberalen Demokratien ausgelöst, sondern auch zu erheblichen Forschungsaktivitäten der Kommunikationswissenschaft geführt. Allerdings steht eine Integration empirischen Befunde zahlreichen Einzelaspekten einen Theorierahmen noch aus. Der Zweck eines solchen Rahmens besteht...
Journal Article Unifying or Polarizing? Short-Term Effects and Postdebate Consequences of Different Rhetorical Strategies in Televised Debates Get access Carsten Reinemann, Reinemann 1Carsten (PhD, University Mainz) Marcus Maurer are both assistant professors at the Mainz Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Communication, Volume 55, Issue 4, December 2005, Pages 775–794, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2466.2005.tb03022.x Published: 06 February 2006
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The 1997 British and 1998 German general elections showed striking parallels distinctive differences in the way Blair Schroeder delivered their campaigns defeated long-sitting conservative governments. Of vital importance was a new quality of political public relations called `spin doctoring'. In this, Labour Party served as kind role model for Social Democratic Party. This article traces origins different meanings doctoring' both countries, distinguishes between media-related...
Scholars of political communication seem to agree that western democracies share some common long-term trends election coverage. The authors raise the question whether this assumption really is supported by empirical data and illustrate using USA Germany as examples. They present results from a content analysis campaign coverage four German quality papers in all previous national elections between 1949 1998. focus was on investigating amount, personalization, tone interpreting character...