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Monday, October 21st, 2019
Scandalisation: The Media as a Tool for Discrediting Politicians or Parties. The Case of the Slovenian Finance Minister
The Slovenian political arena was recently marked by a political scandal involving a »standby bonus«. The media followed this scandal intensively. The article considers the potential meanings of political communication, mass media and the power the media seems to possess. The article focuses on how politicians are evaluated and described...
