The Prime Minister-Media Nexus Centralization Logic and Application

The author develops a logic of centralization and applies it to one case, Sweden. Government communication has been institutionalized, tightened and centralized with the prime minister and has changed irreversibly. Analysis of how the government communication system has evolved, mainly in its instit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johansson, Karl Magnus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introductory Framework
  • 2. Theoretical Explanations of Prime Minister Empowerment: Toward a Unified Theory of Centralization
  • 3. The Swedish Experience: Reinforcement of Central Government and the Significance of Media
  • 4. Conclusions