Aeron Davis

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The Mediation of Power investigates how those in positions of power use and are influenced by media in their everyday activities. Each chapter examines this theme through an exploration of some of the key topics and debates in the field, including:theories of media and powermedia policy and the economics of informationnews production and journalistic practicepublic relations and media managementculture and powerpolitical communication and mediated politicsnew and alternative mediainterest group communicationsmedia audiences and effects. Meer

Aeron Davis is the first to offer a general overview of therise and impact of professional public relations in Britain, stepping beyondthe status quo of 'spin doctors' and elections by also exploring the publicrelations activities of the corporate sector, the City, pressure groups, andthe trade union movement. Meer

This book argues that it is the Treasury, more than any other institution, public or private, which is responsible for socio-economic disparities in the UK, as well as the Brexit paralysis. Meer