Spinning for Labour: Trade Unions and the New Media Environment

by Paul Manning

Book Overview

First published in 1998, this volume asks: are groups or organisations beyond the sphere of Westminster politics doomed to be marginalised in mainstream news coverage, or can the currently fashionable emphasis upon media techniques and 'spin doctoring' offer such non-official news sources a means of securing media success?. This question is now surfacing as a major issue within politics and cultural debates, as well as within the sociology of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138344842
• ISBN13: 9781138344846
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 401 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.