The Professionalisation of Political Communication - Negrine, Ralph (University of Sheffield) a Holtz-Bacha, Christina (Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat, Germany) a Papathanassopoulos, Stylianos (National a Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)

Political communication has a powerful influence in shaping public awareness and opinion. This book examines both the complex practice of political messaging and the mouthpiece through which it is voiced. It develops a framework for understanding the changing accent of the political dialect in such contexts as governmental campaigns and elections.