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100 _aChakravarti, Robi
245 _aPolitics as show business
260 _c2005
300 _ap.278-79
362 _a22 Jan
520 _aTelevision, since the 1960s, has helped deliver the immediacy of an event to its viewers. In recent years, its pervasive influence has helped reduce politics to a series of visual images that can be adroitly `fixed' to influence and persuade the voter. The US provides the best illustration of this phenomenon. - Reproduced.
650 _aMass media - United States
650 _aUnited States - Politics and government
650 _aTelevision - United States
650 _aTelevision
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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999 _c64076
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