Political Communication

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Political Communication is a quarterly American scholarly journal that covers political communication topics It is published jointly by the American Political Science Association and the International Communication Association via Routledge. The journal is described as being 'the preeminent journal in the study of media and politics.' [1]

About

The journal that features cutting-edge theory-driven empirical research at the intersection of politics and communication covers expansive subjects. It addresses areas such as media and communications, political communication, politics and international relations and politics and the media.

History

In 1983 Political Communication and Persuasion was a journal founded by terrorologist Yonah Alexander. It was published by Crane Russak. The journal continued to be published under the joint editorship of Keith R. Sanders and Lynda Lee Kaid until 1991 when it was succeeded by Political Communication. [2]

The journal chaged names to Political Communication in 1991 when Political Communication Divisions of ICA and APSA agreed to co-sponsor a new journal. [2]

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Editor

Book Review Editor

Editorial Board

Notes

  1. Editorial Taylor & Francis Online, accessed 25 November 2014
  2. 2.0 2.1 Political Communication Division, International Communication Association Political Communication, accessed 24 November 2014