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Social Policy, the Media and Misrepresentation examines how news media reporting shapes social policy discourse and influences policy-making and implementation. This Routledge publication offers a comprehensive appraisal of the complex relationships between news media, news sources, media coverage content, and its impact on audiences, public opinion, and policy makers. Through detailed case studies, contributors explore critical areas including social work and child protection, housing and homelessness, the charity and voluntary sectors, poverty and welfare policy, and health issues. The book provides essential insights into how media representation affects public perception and policy outcomes across multiple social domains.

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Examines the inter-relationships between news media coverage of social policy and policy-making processes.

Includes detailed case studies exploring social work, child protection, housing, homelessness, and welfare policy.

Analyses how media representation influences public opinion and policy maker decision-making.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher of social sciences research.

Covers the charity and voluntary sectors alongside health policy and media misrepresentation issues.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 September 1999
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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