Jay Blumler
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jay G Blumler was an American-British theorist of communication and media. He was Professor of Public Communication at the University of Leeds. Early life and education Blumler was born in New York, New York on 18 February 1924. Blumler's father was a Marxist and his mother a supporter of Roosevelt's New Deal. He described himself as a "red diaper baby".
Jay Blumler's Published Works
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Published Works
- Uses and Gratifications Research (2019) (1766)
- The Uses of Mass Communications: Current Perspectives on Gratifications Research. Sage Annual Reviews of Communication Research Volume III. (1975) (1512)
- The Third Age of Political Communication: Influences and Features (1999) (889)
- The Crisis of Public Communication (1989) (797)
- The Role of Theory in Uses and Gratifications Studies (1979) (778)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Theory, Practice and Policy (2009) (306)
- Political communication systems and democratic values (1990) (208)
- Political Communication —Old and New Media Relationships (2009) (191)
- The Formation of campaign agendas : a comparative analysis of party and media roles in recent American and British elections (1990) (175)
- Television in politics : its uses and influence (1968) (168)
- Television and the public interest : vulnerable values in West European broadcasting (1991) (150)
- Wired Cities: Shaping the Future of Communications (1987) (145)
- The third age of political communication (2001) (123)
- Communicating to voters : television in the first European Parliamentary elections (1983) (123)
- Comparatively Speaking: Communication and Culture across Space and Time. (1993) (110)
- THE NEW MEDIA AND OUR POLITICAL COMMUNICATION DISCONTENTS: DEMOCRATIZING CYBERSPACE (2001) (101)
- Politicians and the press : An essay on role relationships (2002) (96)
- Comparative research : The extending frontier (2002) (95)
- Towards a comparative framework for political communication research (2002) (94)
- Mediated Politics: “Americanization” Reconsidered: U.K.–U.S. Campaign Communication Comparisons Across Time (2000) (80)
- The Fourth Age of Political Communication (2016) (79)
- Comparing Political Communication: State of the Art of Comparative Political Communication Research: Poised for Maturity? (2004) (79)
- Origins of the Crisis of Communication for Citizenship (1997) (77)
- Political Communication in Freefall: The British Case—and Others? (2010) (54)
- Democracy and the Media—Revisited (2015) (53)
- FOREWORD: The two-legged crisis of journalism (2010) (49)
- Normative perspectives on journalism studies: Stock-taking and future directions (2014) (46)
- Broadcasting Finance in Transition: A Comparative Handbook (1991) (40)
- The European voter (1982) (37)
- Broadcasting Finance and Programme Quality: An International Review (1986) (36)
- Core Theories of Political Communication: Foundational and Freshly Minted (2015) (36)
- New Roles for Public Television in Western Europe: Challenges and Prospects (1992) (36)
- Meshing Money with Mission: Purity Versus Pragmatism in Public Broadcasting (1993) (35)
- The Floating Voter and the Liberal View of Representation (1969) (35)
- Political Communication Systems All Change (1999) (35)
- The political effects of mass communication (2005) (33)
- Communication and Voter Turnout in Britain. (1973) (27)
- The Crisis of Public Communication, 1995–2017 (2018) (25)
- The Wisdom of Which Crowd? On the Pathology of a Listening Government (2011) (24)
- Communication and Democracy: The Crisis Beyond and the Ferment Within (1983) (22)
- Linkages between the mass media and politics (2002) (21)
- The Faltering Development of Cable Television in Britain (1988) (21)
- Purposes of Mass Communications Research: A Transatlantic Perspective (1978) (20)
- Mediatization and Democracy (2014) (20)
- Television and the Viewer Interest: Explorations in the Responsiveness of European Broadcasters (1994) (19)
- Mediatization as a combination of push and pull forces: Examples during the 2015 UK general election campaign (2019) (19)
- Mass Communication Research in Europe: Some Origins and Prospects (1980) (17)
- The European voter : popular responses to the first community election (1984) (16)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Bibliography (2009) (15)
- The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Vol. 474, July 1984, 233p. Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212. $7.95 (1985) (15)
- West European Perspectives on Political Communication: Structures and Dynamics (1990) (15)
- Continuity and change in conceptions of the wired city (1987) (14)
- The Internet and Citizenship: Democratic Opportunity or More of the Same? (2012) (14)
- Prospects for Creativity in the New Television Marketplace: Evidence from Program‐Makers (1990) (13)
- Communication in the European Elections: The Case of British Broadcasting (1979) (11)
- Paradigms of Civic Communication (2013) (11)
- Political Communication in the Time of Coronavirus (2021) (11)
- Producers' Attitudes towards Television Coverage of an Election Campaign: A Case Study (1965) (11)
- TRADE UNIONISTS, THE MASS MEDIA AND UNOFFICIAL STRIKES (1970) (10)
- News Media in Flux: An Analytical Afterword (1992) (9)
- Media Coverage of the Prime Ministerial Debates (2011) (9)
- Public Spheres in Contention: Reflections from Britain, 1997 (1998) (9)
- As it was in the beginning (2016) (7)
- Recasting the Audience in the New Television Marketplace? (2018) (7)
- Producers’ Attitudes Towards Television Coverage of An Election Campaign (1976) (7)
- FOREWORD (2010) (7)
- To be independent or not to be independent, that is the question (2016) (7)
- The reform of election broadcasting: a reply to Nicholas Garnham (1979) (6)
- Beyond media uses and effects (1997) (6)
- Political Communication: Democratic Theory and Broadcast Practice (1981) (5)
- Mass Media and Legislative Campaigns In a Unitary Parliamentary Democracy: The Case of Britain (1987) (5)
- Broadcasting European Elections (1984) (5)
- FOREWORD (2010) (5)
- British Television--The Outlines of a Research Strategy (1964) (4)
- THE INVOLVEMENT OF VOTERS IN THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS OF 1979: ITS EXTENT AND SOURCES (1980) (4)
- The 2015 Televised Election Debates; Democracy on Demand? (2015) (3)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Realising the Democratic Potential of the Internet (2009) (3)
- Is television accountable to viewers (1994) (3)
- An Overview of Recent Research into the Impact of Broadcasting in Democratic Politics (1979) (3)
- After the Crisis, A “New Normal” for Democratic Citizenship? (2021) (3)
- The crisis of civic communication (2002) (3)
- Political Communication Scholarship: The Uses of Election Research (2018) (3)
- The Shape of Political Communication (2017) (2)
- British Broadcasting — Its Purposes, Structure, and Control (1965) (2)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: E-Democracy from Below (2009) (2)
- Politics, Poetry, and Practice (1964) (2)
- Is political journalism two-faced? (2019) (2)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Shaping E-Democracy (2009) (1)
- A THREE‐NATION ANALYSIS OF VOTERS’ ATTITUDES TO ELECTION COMMUNICATION * (1978) (1)
- A Fresh Perspective on Politicians and the Media (2019) (1)
- The Wisdom of Which Crowd? On the Pathology of a Digital Democracy Initiative for a Listening Government (2014) (1)
- E-Democracy from Above (2009) (1)
- Book Review: Worlds of Journalism: Journalistic Cultures Around the Globe, by Thomas Hanitzsch, Folker Hanusch, Jyotika Ramaprasad, and Arnold S. de Beer (Eds.) (2020) (1)
- Epilogue for a Comparative Leap Forward (2017) (1)
- THE EMERGENCE OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES (1977) (1)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: From Indirect to Direct Representation (2009) (0)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Introduction: Anxiety and Optimism about Democracy (2009) (0)
- Book Review: Journalistic Role Performance: Concepts, Contexts, and Methods (2018) (0)
- The Dog that didn’t bark in the night: The Case of the UK 2019 European Election Campaign (2020) (0)
- As it was in analogue days: the relevance of legacy research (2020) (0)
- The 1970s Chile: lessons and warnings for contemporary democracy (2020) (0)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Democracy's Deliberative Deficit (2009) (0)
- Looking at Media Abundance: Some Second Thoughts (1979) (0)
- Three ages of political communication (1995) (0)
- Mark Lloyd and Lewis A. Friedland (Eds.), The Communication Crisis in America and How to Fix It (2017) (0)
- Comm Research—Views from Europe| Paradigms of Civic Communication (2013) (0)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Titles in the Series (2009) (0)
- The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: A Crisis of Public Communication (2009) (0)
- To be independent or not to be independent, that is the question (2016) (0)
- The Crisis of Public Communication, 1995-2017 (2020) (0)
- Book of the Month (1975) (0)
- Looking at Media Abundance: Toward a Framework for Comparative Audience Analysis (1979) (0)
- BBC Campaign Coverage Policy (2018) (0)
- Book Reviews (2006) (0)
- Communication scholarship as discipline. Karl Erik Rosengren shows the way (1997) (0)
- The Prospect of Internet Democracy . By Michael Margolis and Gerson Moreno-Riaño. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. 200p. $99.95. (2011) (0)
- The Role of Broadcasting in the First Direct Elections to the European Parliament (2013) (0)
- “What is a referendum?” How we might open up pre-vote TV debates to genuine public scrutiny (2016) (0)
- Book Reviews (2002) (0)
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