Publications

Publication details [#43452]

Cohen, Jonathan and Y. Tsfati. 2005. The Influence of Presumed Media Influence on Democratic Legitimacy. Communication Research 32 (6) : 794–821.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conflict | influencing | mass media | political system

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper investigates the impact of perceptions of influence of biased media coverage on democratic legitimacy. The proposed example involves Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip, in the context of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to pull out from that zone.