{"product_id":"emotions-media-and-politics-hardback-9780745661049","title":"Emotions, Media and Politics (Hardback) 9780745661049","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eEmotions, Media and Politics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKarin Wahl-Jorgensen (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780745661049, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 30 November 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e248 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.1 x 15.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.431 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“As wonderfully topical as this book is, I wish we had all owned it and been able to work with our heavily underlined copies of it for decades, given how superbly it advances and nuances our understanding of the place of emotions in media and politics.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Gray\u003c\/b\u003e, University of Wisconsin–Madison\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eEmotions, Media and Politics \u003c\/i\u003emoves a complex debate to an impressive new level by articulating brilliantly how mediated political life cannot be understood without taking  personal feelings such as love and anger seriously as compasses of rational decision-making. A must-read for scholars of media and communication who want to make sense of Brexit and Putting America First.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIrene Costera Meijer\u003c\/b\u003e, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmotions have long been neglected in media research, although their role is a vital ingredient in shaping our shared stories and the ways we engage with them. But emotions, as they circulate through the media, can also be divisive and exclusionary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKarin Wahl-Jorgensen makes the case for researching the role of emotions in mediated politics. Drawing on a series of studies, she explores the complex relationship between emotions, politics and media. The book includes analyses of how Facebook structures emotional reactions; the anger of Donald Trump; the use of personal storytelling in feminist Twitter hashtags; the role of emotionality in award-winning journalism; and the communities created by political fandoms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssential reading for scholars and students, this important volume opens up new ways of thinking about and researching emotions, media and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Understanding Emotions in Mediated Public Life \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Taking Emotion Seriously: A Brief History of Thought \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Emotions are Everywhere: The Strategic Ritual of Emotionality in Journalism \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Authenticity, Compassion and Personalized Storytelling \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Towards a Typology of Mediated Anger \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Shifting Emotional Regimes: Donald Trump’s Angry Populism \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Politics of Love: Political Fandom and Social Change \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Emotional Architecture of Social Media \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: Nine Propositions about Emotions, Media and Politics \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52407326376216,"sku":"9780745661049","price":45.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780745661049.jpg?v=1784162189","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/emotions-media-and-politics-hardback-9780745661049","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}