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S/P/470. An analysis of the way in which media affects the political leadership in contemporary Britain

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DATE:
2010
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This paper analyses the way in which the media has affected political leadership in contemporary Britain. The paper thoroughly explains the way media and political leaders complement and reinforce each other. This is done by a using a variety of examples like how television transformed the visibility of political actors, how media can also hinder and undermine the leader's progress, using Tony Blair as an example, and how media has almost turned political leaders into celebrities.

 

KEYWORDS: Political leadership, media, Britain, television, celebrities,

 
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