Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Editorial Board.
List of Entries.
Reader's Guide.
About the Editors.
Contributors.
Introduction.
Acknowledgments.
1: AARP.
2: Abdullah II (1962–).
3: Abortion.
4: Adenauer, Konrad (1876–1967).
5: Advocacy Advertising.
6: Ad Watch.
7: Affirmative Action.
8: Agenda Melding.
9: Agenda Setting.
10: Aging and Politics.
11: Agnew, Spiro (1918–1996).
12: Ailes, Roger (1940–).
13: Al-Asad, Hafiz (1930–2000).
14: Alfonsín, Raúl (1927–).
15: Al Jazeera Television.
16: Allende, Salvador (1908–1973).
17: All the President's Men.
18: Al-Sadat, Anwar (1918–1981).
19: Alternative Media in Politics.
20: American Association of Political Consultants.
21: Americanization.
22: American-Style Campaigning.
23: American Voter, The.
24: Apathy, Voter.
25: Apologia.
26: Arafat, Yasser (1929–2004).
27: Argentina Democratization Process, Role of the Media.
28: Argumentation, Political.
29: Aristotle (384–322 B.C.).
30: Authoritarianism.
31: Aznar, José María (1953–).
32: Bachelet Jeria, Michelle (1951–).
33: Ballot Initiatives.
34: Banner Ads.
35: Ben Ali, Zine el-Abidine (1936–).
36: Berlusconi, Silvio (1936–).
37: Big-Character Posters, China.
38: Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act.
39: Blair, Tony (1953–).
40: Blogs, Blogging.
41: Blumler, Jay G. (1924–).
42: Bormann, Ernest G. (1926–).
43: Bouteflika, Abdelaziz (1937–).
44: Bowling Alone.
45: Brandt, Willy (1913–1992).
46: Brazil, Media and the Political System.
47: Broder, David (1929–).
48: Buchanan, Patrick (1938–).
49: Buckley v. Valeo.
50: Bulgaria, Democratization.
51: Bush, George H. W. (1924–).
52: Bush, George W. (1946–).
53: Bush, Laura (1946–).
54: Bush-Rather Confrontation.
55: Campaign Finance.
56: Campaigns & Elections Magazine.
57: Candidate, The.
58: Candidate-Centered Communication.
59: Candidate Films, Biographical.
60: Candidates and Their Images.
61: Cardoso, Fernando Henrique (1931–).
62: Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics.
63: Cartoons, Political.
64: Carville, James (1944–).
65: Castro, Fidel (1926/1927–).
66: Celebrities in Politics.
67: Censorship, Political.
68: Center for the Study of the American Electorate.
69: Chaffee, Steven H. (1935–2001).
70: Chávez, Hugo (1954–).
71: Checkers Speech.
72: China, Media and Politics in.
73: Chinese Cultural Revolution.
74: Chirac, Jacques (1932–).
75: Chisholm, Shirley (1924–2005).
76: Churchill, Sir Winston (1874–1965).
77: Çiller, Tansu (1946–).
78: Citizen Journalism.
79: Citizen Kane.
80: Civil Rights Movement.
81: Clinton, Hillary Rodham (1947–).
82: Clinton, William Jefferson (1946–).
83: CNN (Cable News Network).
84: Coburg-Gotha, Simeon Saxe (1937–).
85: Collor de Mello, Fernando (1949–).
86: Commander in Chief.
87: Commentary, Political.
88: Commission on Presidential Debates.
89: Communications Act of 1934.
90: Communism.
91: Comparing Media Systems.
92: Congress and the Media.
93: Connally, John (1917–1993).
94: Conservative, Conservatism.
95: Conservative Party, Britain.
96: Constructivism.
97: Consultants, Political.
98: Conventions, Political.
99: Council of Europe, Media Policy.
100: Creating Reality.
101: Critical Theory.
102: Cronkite, Walter (1916–).
103: Crosstalk.
104: C-SPAN Network.
105: Cultivation Theory.
106: Cultural Imperialism.
107: Cultural Studies.
108: Cybernationalism.
109: Daily Show, The.
110: Daisy Girl Ad.
111: Dealignment.
112: Dean, Howard (1948–).
113: Debates.
114: DebateWatch.
115: Deciding What's News.
116: de Gaulle, Charles (1890–1970).
117: Deliberation.
118: Demirel, Süleyman (1924–).
119: Democracy Theories.
120: Democratic National Committee.
121: Democratic Party.
122: Democratization, Role of the Media in.
123: Demography.
124: Deng Xiaoping (1904–1997).
125: Denton, Robert E., Jr. (1953–).
126: Dependency Theory, Media.
127: Diffusion of Innovations.
128: Digital Divide.
129: Direct Action Protest, Australia.
130: Direct Democracy.
131: Direct Mail.
132: Dole, Elizabeth (1936–).
133: Dole, Robert (1923–).
134: Donsbach, Wolfgang (1949–).
135: Dramatistic Approaches to Political Communication.
136: Dukakis, Michael (1933–).
137: Ecevit, Bülent (1925–2006).
138: Edelman, Murray (1919–2001).
139: Editorials.
140: Effects of Mass Communication, The.
141: E-Government.
142: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1890–1969).
143: Electoral Systems.
144: E-Mail, Political Uses.
145: Embedded Journalists.
146: Entman, Robert (1949–).
147: Equal Time Provision.
148: Erdoğan, Recep Tayyip (1954–).
149: Eurobarometer.
150: European Association of Political Consultants.
151: European Commission.
152: European Convention on Human Rights.
153: European Court of Justice.
154: European Parliament.
155: European Parliamentary Elections.
156: European Union.
157: European Union, Media Policy.
158: E-Voting.
159: Fairness Doctrine.
160: Falklands-Malvinas War.
161: Fantasy Theme Analysis.
162: Fear Appeals, Use in Politics.
163: Federal Election Campaign Act.
164: Federal Trade Commission.
165: Feminine Style in Communication.
166: Feminist Movement.
167: Ferraro, Geraldine (1935–).
168: Film and Politics.
169: Fireside Chats.
170: First Amendment.
171: First Ladies, Political Communication of.
172: Fleischer, Ari (1960–).
173: Focus Groups.
174: Ford, Betty (1918–).
175: Ford, Gerald (1913–2006).
176: Four Theories of the Press.
177: Fourth Estate, Media as.
178: Fox, Vicente (1942–).
179: Fox News.
180: Framing.
181: Franken, Al (1951–).
182: Free Airtime.
183: Freedom Forum Media Studies Center.
184: Freedom of Information.
185: Gandhi, Indira (1917–1984).
186: Gender and Politics.
187: Gerbner, George (1919–2005).
188: German Unification, Role of the Media.