Ctrl Alt Delete: How Politics and the Media Crashed Our Democracy 1787380068, 9781787380066
We all know something has gone wrong: people hate politics, loathe the media and are now scared of each other too. Journ
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English Pages 371 [383] Year 2018
Table of contents :
Cover
Half-title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part One: The Battle For Control
1. How the Media Challenged for Control
2. How Politics Tried to Regain Control
3. How Everyone Began to Lose Control
Part Two: The Rise Of The Alternative
4. Disablement and Dependency in the Media
5. Tyranny and Temptation in Politics
6. Three Shocks to ‘The System’
Part Three: Delete
7. Crashing Democracy
8. Can Democracy be Rebooted?
Notes
Index
