Last days to submit a chapter proposal to IGI Global for the book Contemporary Politics, Communication, and the Impact on Democracy
Objective
The objective of this book is to address a relevant issue that involves a multidisciplinary approach, that is, the relationships between communication, politics, and democracy. It is aimed to offer a valuable contribution regarding the challenges and threats faced by contemporary democracies while disinformation, polarization and populism have a main role in the present hybrid communicative scenario. This is a relevant and current topic that makes the book suitable for scholars and professionals working in the areas of political communication, political sciences, journalism and media. One of the strongest features of the book is the multi-national approach to the topic.
Recommended Topics
- Political communication and democracy
- Leadership crisis and representative democracy
- Institutions and media credibility
- Polarization, skepticism, apathy and political cynicism
- Socio-economic crisis, pandemic and democracy
- Populism: discourses and strategies
- Disinformation, hate speech and citizens’ mistrust
- Emotions, emotional communities and adversaries
- Selective exposure and ‘News Find Me’ perception
- Infotainment, fiction productions and political institutions
Deadlines
- January 12, 2021: Proposal Submission Deadline
- January 26, 2021: Notification of Acceptance
- May 12, 2021: Full Chapter Submission
- July 10, 2021: Review Results Returned
- August 21, 2021: Final Acceptance Notification
- September 4, 2021: Final Chapter Submission
