Party Switching as a Media Phenomenon in the Election Campaign
Party Switching as a Media Phenomenon in the Election Campaign
Author(s): Szymon KolodziejSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Government/Political systems
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: party switching; mediatization; types of politicians; political transfer; Poland
Summary/Abstract: The article presents changes that take place in mass media during and after the party switching. The main reason why politicians are changing „their colors” - is that they want to become the celebrities. This work is an attempt of research about possible motivation of those figures. It is also important to consider if exist characteristic features that are assigned to identified political types?
Journal: Political Preferences
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 11
- Page Range: 93-106
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English