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PublicationsThe Section co-sponsors the journal, Political Communication, published by Taylor & Francis. The current editor is David L. Paletz at Duke University. Published quarterly, 'Political Communication' is an interdisciplinary, international journal that features cutting-edge research at the intersection of politics and communication, broadly conceived. Its expansive subject is the site of rapid changes and pressing policy concerns worldwide The journal welcomes all research methods and analytical viewpoints that advance understanding of the practices, processes and and policy implications of political communication in all its forms. Key topics of current interest are explored in regular symposium issues, such as the forthcoming special issue on 'Sociology and the Study of Political Communication.' Each issue includes a section devoted to reviews of films and books related to the study of political communication. Co-sponsored by the Political Communication sections of the American Political Science Association and the International Communication Association, 'Political Communication' is essential reading for professors, researchers, students, and practitioners of US and international politics and government, as well as those with an interest or involvement in communications, journalism and the media, or other related fields in the social sciences. In addition, the section co-sponsors the newsletter, Political Communication Report, available on this site. Online Conference Papers Members of the American Political Science Association may access conference papers from the 2001-2004 annual meetings at the APSA website. Selected Journals Books Book Series Cambridge University Press has launched a new book series under the editorship of W. Lance Bennett and Robert M. Entman. Titles include: W. Lance Bennett and Robert Entman Mediated Politics: Communication in the Future of Democracy Kenneth M. Goldstein, Paul Freedman and James Granato Seeing Spots: Political Advertsing and American Democracy Richard Gunther and Anthony Mughan Democracy and the Media Joseph Cappella, Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Joseph Turow Partisan Media: Talk Radio and Political Parties in the 21st Century Myra Marx Ferree, William A. Gamson, Juergen Gerhards and Dieter Rucht Shaping Abortion Discourse: Democracy and the Public Sphere in Germany and the US Pippa Norris A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Post-Industrial Democracies Studies in Political Communication, Media, and Public Opinion Susan Herbt and Benjamin Page For submission to the series contact Alex Holzman at CUP, NY. The University of Chicago Press has long published books in the area of political communication, but has recently established a series titled "Studies in Political Communication, Media, and Public Opinion." This series includes books focusing specifically on the mass media, but also on more general issues related to American politics, public opinion, campaigns, and political behavior. These books typically have important implications for democratic theory, and methodological approaches vary. If you would like more information on the series, or have a book manuscript to submit for consideration, please contact either of the series editors - Susan Herbst or Benjamin I. Page . The editor for this series, and for the Political Science list at the University of Chicago Press, is John Tryneski |
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