Media, Politics and DemocracyThe third edition of Media, Politics and Democracy examines the fraught debate over media influence, who wields it, and what effect social and traditional media has on what we think, how we behave, and how we vote. Charting the media conglomerates of old, the alarming rise of the Tech Giants in recent decades, concerns over fake news, and the use of social media by political candidates, this book places contemporary anxieties into historical context