Political communication in Canada : meet the press and tweet the rest

Part 1: Communication by Canadian Political Institutions 1 The Triangulation of Canadian Political Communication / Tamara A. Small, Thierry Giasson, and Alex Marland 2 The Governing Party and the Permanent Campaign / Anna Esselment 3 Cognitive Effects of Televised Political Advertising in Canada / Penelope Daignault 4 The Branding of a Prime Minister: Digital Information Subsidies and the Image Management of Stephen Harper / Alex Marland 5 Selling Social Democracy: Branding the Political Left in Canada / Jared J. Wesley and Mike Moyes 6 The Not-So Social Network: The Use of Twitter by Canada's Party Leaders / Tamara A. Small Part 2: Canadian Political News Media 7 The Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery: Still Relevant or Relic of Another Time? / Daniel J. Pare and Susan Delacourt 8 Setting the Agenda? A Case Study of Newspaper Coverage of the 2006 Canadian Election Campaign / Elisabeth Gidengil 9 Playing along New Rules: Personalized Politics in a 24/7 Mediated World / Mireille Lalancette, with Alex Drouin and Catherine Lemarier-Saulnier 10 The Mass Media and Welfare Policy Framing: A Study in Policy Definition / Adam Mahon, Andrea Lawlor, and Stuart Soroka Part 3: Political Communication and Canadian Citizens 11 Opportunities Missed: Non-Profit Public Communication and Advocacy in Canada / Georgina C. Grosenick 12 Blogging, Partisanship, and Political Participation in Canada / Thierry Giasson, Harold Jansen, and Royce Koop 13 "We Like This": The Impact of News Websites' Consensus Information on Political Attitudes / J. Scott Matthews and Denver McNeney 14 Political Communication and Marketing in Canada: Challenges for Democracy / Alex Marland, Thierry Giasson, and Tamara A. Small Glossary References Contributors Index