The Persuasive Machinery, Organic Dialogue and Tautological Environment. A Three-Dimensional Conceptualization of Political Communication and its Impact on Public Opinion

The definition of political communication field depends on the general position adopted on communication. This paper discusses three possibilities of a conceptual definition of political communication based on Sfez’s communication metaphors proposal: mechanic political communication, organic politic...

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Autor: López Espinosa, Eduardo Julián
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Revista Mexicana de Opinión Pública
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/41661
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unam.mx/index.php/rmop/article/view/41661
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:political communication
representation
expression
tautology
media
public opinion
comunicación política
representación
expresión
tautología
medios
opinión pública
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Sumario:The definition of political communication field depends on the general position adopted on communication. This paper discusses three possibilities of a conceptual definition of political communication based on Sfez’s communication metaphors proposal: mechanic political communication, organic political communication and tautological political communication. At last, there is a reflection about the consequences that such definitions have for public opinion studies.