From propaganda to protests, this book provides an in depth study of politics and the media today. Using historical and contemporary examples, Sanders covers the essential theory and key research in the field. Topical and comprehensive, this book covers everything students need to know about the global world of political communication.

KAREN SANDERS is Professor of Journalism at CEU San Pablo University and Associate Professor at the IESE business school. In 2008 she co-founded the Asociación de Comunicación Política. Her books include Ethics and Journalism and Morality Tales: Political Scandals in Britain and Spain in the 1990s.