{"product_id":"9783032137951","title":"Navigating Contemporary Political Communication Strategies, Challenges, and Regulatory Barriers","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNavigating Contemporary Political Communication\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStrategies, Challenges, and Regulatory Barriers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSofia Iordanidou | Nael Jebril | Emmanouil Takas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThis book explores how digital technologies are transforming the nature, practice, and regulation of political communication in the 21st century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDrawing on diverse case studies from regulated and unregulated media markets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"msoIns\"\u003e\u003cins cite=\"mailto:Richard%20Woolley\" datetime=\"2025-10-29T08:50\"\u003eit\u003c\/ins\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e investigates how digital platforms shape political participation, agenda-setting, and public opinion. It highlights the challenges posed by disinformation, data exploitation and algorithmic control, while also exploring the democratic potential of online activism and citizen engagement. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eStructured around theoretical foundations and empirical analyses, this\u003cspan class=\"msoIns\"\u003e\u003cins cite=\"mailto:Richard%20Woolley\" datetime=\"2025-10-29T08:51\"\u003e book discusses\u003c\/ins\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e visual political communication, digital populism, platform regulation, data protection, and the transformation of political debate in the digital age. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAccessible to scholars, students, and policymakers alike, the volume establishes theoretical and practical frameworks for understanding contemporary political communication and the urgent need for regulatory strategies that safeguard democratic values and civil liberties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSofia Iordanidou is an Associate Professor of Journalism and Communication at the Open University of Cyprus and Chair of the Advanced Media Institute, Applied Research in Communication and Journalism. She is the publisher of \u003cem\u003eDimosiografia\u003c\/em\u003e journal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNael Jebril is the Chair of the Media Studies Program at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. He is a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy and a former Chair of the MA Media and Communication Program at Bournemouth University, UK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #242424; mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eEmmanouil Takas is a Postdoctoral Researcher of Social Psychology and Media at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032137951\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e239\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776127594636,"sku":"9783032137951","price":125.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032137951.jpg?v=1780603735","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032137951","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}