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Daniel Gossel
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BIOGRAPHY

Lecturer and Adjunct Professor, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. His contributions to SAGE Publications's Encyclopedia of Political Communication (2008) formed the basis of his contributions to Britannica.

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Tabloid journalism, type of popular, largely sensationalistic journalism that takes its name from the format of a small newspaper, roughly half the size of an ordinary broadsheet. Tabloid journalism is not, however, found only in newspapers, and not every newspaper that is printed in tabloid format…
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Publications (1)
Encyclopedia of Political Communication
Encyclopedia of Political Communication (2008)
By Lynda Lee Kaid, Christina Holtz-Bacha
"Political communication began with the earliest studies of democratic discourse by Aristotle and Plato. However, modern political communication relies on an interdisciplinary base, which draws on concepts from communication, political science, journalism, sociology, psychology, history, rhetoric, and others. This two-volume resource considers political communication from a broad interdisciplinary perspective, encompassing the many different roles that communication plays in political processes in...
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