Popularisation & Personalisation

in the Dutch Democracy

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Van Santen, R. A., & Van Zoonen, L. (2010). The personal in political television biographies.Biography 33(1), 46-67.
Houtman, D. & Achterberg, P.(2010), 'De Haagse kaasstolp en de mensen in de samenleving: Populisme en personalisering in de Nederlandse politiek', in: Sociologie 6(1) 102-111
Van Santen, R. A., & Van Zoonen, L. (2009). Popularisering en personalisering in politieke communicatie. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap 37(2), 155-176.
Van Santen, R. A. (2008). Politics and entertainment: A happy marriage? Javnost-The Public 15(3), 89-100.

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The aim of the research program is to map and explain the occurrence of popularization and personalization in the Dutch democracy since the beginning of Dutch television journalism in 1956 and to study whether and how these processes affect citizens’ political trust and opinions Read more....