Political Campaigning & Advertising

This book captures the essence of the period when Russians and Americans collaborated in creating new structures of government and new businesses i...

Communication defines political representation. At the core of the representational relationship lies the interaction between principal and agent; ...

At the heart of modern democracy lies the public sphere, which is most centrally shaped by those actors that integrate it discursively: the mass me...

This book examines contemporary feminist visual activism(s) through the lens of embodiment(s). The contributors explore how the arts articulate and...

Since the MeToo hashtag went viral in 2017, the movement has burgeoned across social media, moving beyond Twitter and into living rooms and courtro...

This Handbook provides the most comprehensive overview of the role of electoral advertising on television and new forms of advertising in countries...

Gender, Heteronormativity and the American Presidency places notions of gender at the center of its analysis of presidential campaign communication...

Investigating art practitioners’ responses to violence, this book considers how artists have used art practices to rethink concepts of violence and...

This book examines contemporary feminist visual activism(s) through the lens of embodiment(s). The contributors explore how the arts articulate and...

Political marketing coalesced as a subfield in the mid-1990s, and in 2002 the Journal of Political Marketing began publication. This anniversary co...

The links between distinctive political regimes and media systems are undeniable. As Siebert, Peterson and Schramm wrote (1956: 1) 60 years ago: ‘t...

Studies of election campaigns have shown an increased employment of websites, weblog tools, email, and social media by political campaigners, as we...

Torture, Intelligence and Sousveillance in the War on Terror examines the communication battles of the Bush and Blair political administrations (an...

This book examines, through an interdisciplinary lens, the relationship between political dissent and processes of designing.In the past twenty yea...

Modern Art in Cold War Beirut: Drawing Alliances examines the entangled histories of modern art and international politics during the decades of th...

Presenting a radically different picture of Egon Schiele’s work, this study documents (in one-to-one comparisons) the extent of the artist’s visual...

For the European Union of the 21st century, the search for sustainable prosperity and stability includes the challenge of reconciling democratic id...

Virtually all pertinent issues that the world faces today – such as nuclear proliferation, climate change, the spread of infectious disease and eco...

The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics is a volume of critical essays, provocations, and interventions on the most important questions fac...

Societies today are in a period of dynamic change, highly fluid and contested in moving from traditional to liberal and from local to global, as we...

Far from being the preserve of a few elite thinkers, critique increasingly dominates public life in modernity, leading to a cacophony of accusation...

In an increasing number of countries around the world, populist leaders, political parties and movements have gained prominence and influence, eith...

In the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, governments around the developed world coordinated policy moves to stimulate eco...

Pop art was essential to the Americanization of global art in the 1960s, yet it engendered resistance and adaptation abroad in equal measure, espec...

This book examines the disruptive nature of Trump news – both the news his administration makes and the coverage of it – related to dominant paradi...

The intersection of virtual and physical spaces at the heart of contemporary political protests is a pivotal element in new practices of activism. ...

This book provides an alternative perspective on how social interest-groups form and interact to affect interventions. It combines historic, sociol...

From the emergence of digital protest as part of the Zapatista rebellion, to the use of disturbance tactics against governments and commercial inst...

How we understand, protect, and discharge our rights and responsibilities as citizens in a democratic society committed to the principle of politic...

The 2016 elections called into question the accuracy of public opinion polling while tapping into new streams of public opinion more widely. The th...

Studies of election campaigns have shown an increased employment of websites, weblog tools, email, and social media by political campaigners, as we...

Responding to Heidegger’s stark warnings concerning the essence of technology, this book demonstrates art’s capacity to emancipate the life-world f...

The Routledge Companion to Art and Activism in the Twenty-First Century brings together a wide range of geographical, cultural, historical, and con...

This Handbook is the first major work to comprehensively map state-of-the-art scholarship on electoral debates in comparative perspective. Leading ...

First published in 1999, this study will examine the nature of the difficulties in the UK, Belgium and Ireland and the accompanying need for parlia...

This book examines democracy and governance from the unconventional and largely under researched vantage point of information. It looks at the excl...