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Reconfiguring civic culture in the new media milieu

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Author

Editor

  • John Corner

Summary, in English

This chapter introduces the notion of civic culture as a frame for understanding political engagement and civic agency. In particular, the role of the media is underscored in shaping civic cultures; these include such dimensions as knowledge, values, practices and identities.

Publishing year

2003

Language

English

Pages

151-170

Publication/Series

Media and the Restyling of Politics: Consumerism, Celebrity and Cynicism

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Topic

  • Media and Communications

Keywords

  • civic cultures
  • civic agency
  • political engagement
  • media

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 0-7619-4921-6