A state-of-the-art account of what we know and do not know about the effects of digital technology on democracy.

The last quarter of a century has seen an unprecedented wave of democratization around the globe. In these transitions from authoritarian rule to a more democra

This book presents a systematic overview and assessment of the impacts of politics on the media, and of the media on politics, in authoritarian, transitional an

When we are told so regularly that we live in a ‘post truth’ age and are surrounded by ‘fake news’, it can be tempting to think of politics as primarily

These essays discuss US policy in regulating the media and the reconciliation of the First Amendment.