Political communication in Britain : polling, campaigning and media in the 2015 general election / Dominic Wring, Roger Mortimore, Simon Atkinson, editors.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017].
  • ©2017.
Description
xxii, 346 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.

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Subject(s)
Editor
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target audience
Specialized.
Contents
  • Foreword / Robert Worcester
  • Introduction / Dominic Wring, Roger Mortimore, and Simon Atkinson
  • The polls and their context / Roger Mortimore and Anthony Wells
  • The performance of the polls / Nick Moon
  • The election in Scotland / Mark Diffley
  • Outside the marginals : constituency and regional polling at the 2015 general election / Tom Mludzinski and Katharine Peacock
  • What the polls polled : towards a political economy of British election polls / Murray Goot
  • An interview with Jeremy Sinclair / Jeremy Sinclair and Simon Atkinson
  • The conservative campaign / Andrew Cooper
  • The labour campaign / Greg Cook
  • The SNP campaign / Kevin Pringle
  • Chill wind : the liberal democrat campaign / Olly Grender
  • A polite insurgency : the UKIP campaign / Gawain Towler
  • For the common good : the Green party's 2015 general election campaign / Judy Maciejowska
  • The media campaign : the issues and personalities who defined the election / David Deacon, John Downey, James Stanyer, and Dominic Wring
  • The broadcast journalist's view / Michael Crick
  • Regulating broadcasting during the 2015 general election : the Ofcom perspective / Adam Baxter
  • Election debates : the less than smooth path to TV's big campaign events / Ric Bailey
  • The election debates in 2015 : the view from the living room / Claire Emes and Josh Keith
  • Reporting the election / Joe Murphy
  • Pink buses, leaders' wives and "the most dangerous woman in Britain" : women, the press and politics in the 2015 election / Emily Harmer
  • Othering Ed : newspaper coverage of Miliband and the election / Ivor Gaber
  • The social media campaign : mobilisation and persuasion / Darren G. Lilleker and Daniel Jackson
  • #GE2015 : the general election on Twitter / Steven Ginnis and Carl Miller.
ISBN
  • 9783319409337 ((pbk))
  • 3319409336
LCCN
2016956373
OCLC
972068129
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