"Detailed case studies provide a welcome documentation of ground-level practice and bring out the complexities of current media-political relations in a way that more generalised polemical pieces often fail to do."
Parliamentary Affairs. "An excellent introduction to journalism and political spin in contemporary British politics."
Media, Culture & Society. "Well researched and highly readable, it will be of ... Read moregreat interest to media and political communicaton specialists."
Party Politics. "The focus is on the management of television coverage of annual party conferences, until now a theme not covered in British academic media research."
The Political Quarterly. "Stanyer's book provides fascinating insights into the current organization, conduct and mediation of the modern party political conference in the UK."
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