Primary Publications

Political Communication. Risk, Publicity and the Internet.

This is a book that sets two main objectives: on the one hand, it introduces succinctly and systematically political communication as an interdisciplinary academic field and, on the other hand, to deal with a number of highly momentous issues such as risk communication, virtual politics and the nexus of visibility-publicity in the society of the spectacle. more...

Political Communication in Greece.

Greek Immigrants. Cultural Identity and the Media

Nicolas Demertzis,V. Karapostolis, Stylianos Papathanassopoulos & Antonis Armenakis.
How do the Greeks who live in foreign countries identify themselves? How do they perceive their homeland? This book attempts to explore these questions by analyzing the media of the Greek Diaspora and its content. It analyzes the development of the Greek media, especially in the USA and Australia, from 1958 to 1998.more...

The Parliament in Press and Television

Based on research conducted by the authors on the relationship between the Hellenic parliament and the media, this book analyses the way that the press reports parliamentary members, activities and proceedings. They focus also on relations between MPs and television. The book examines how parliamentary correspondents react to television coverage of the Greek parliament. There are six chapters. more...

Regional Media in Europe.

The Nationalist Discourse. Ambivalent semantic field and Contemporary tendencies

Local Publicity and Press in Greece

The Greek Political Culture Today

An Essay on Ideology. A Dialogue between Social Theory and Psychoanalysis

Culture, Modernity and Political Culture

Cultural Theory and Political Culture. New Directions and Proposals

Apologies usually come at the end. Sometimes, however, as here, they take the form of a preface explaining background reasons for writing a book. Five years ago I decided to study the transitory political culture of Greece during the last fifty years. Upon coining to Lund , however, I realized that such a research project would be to no avail, not only because of the extremely limited literature, but also due to two further reasons. more...