Political communication in Bizkaia, 1989 european elections
- Doctoral student:
- Galindo Arranz, Fermín
- Year:
- 1992
- University:
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
- Director(s):
- CONTRERAS TEJERA JOSE MIGUEL
- Description:
<h2>Board of Examiners:</h2>
FERNANDEZ DEL MORAL JAVIER (Chairperson)<br>PEREZ-AGOTE ALFONSO (Member)<br>PRADO PICO EMILI (Member)<br>CASASUS GURI JOSEP MARIA (Member)<br>BAREA MONGE PEDRO (Secretary)
<h2>Descriptors:</h2>
POLITICAL SCIENCE<br>PUBLIC OPINION<br>INFORMATION POLICY<br>SECTORIAL POLICIES
<h2>Summary:</h2>
THE SPECIFIC NATURE OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN BIZKAIA LIES IN THE EVIDENCE OF A CONTRADICTION; WHILE BASQUE NATIONALISM HAS POLITICALLY ASSERTED ITSELF IN RECENT YEARS IN TERMS OF ELECTORAL CONFRONTATIONS, IT HAS PROVED INCAPABLE OF REACHING A DOMINANT SITUATION AS FAR AS THE MEDIA IS CONCERNED. THE INFLUENCE OF THE LATTER HAS BEEN LIMITED TO A GREAT EXTENT OWING TO DIFFERENT STRUCTURAL SOCIOLOGICAL KEYS AND SYMBOLIC CODES, IN ADDITION TO THE DIFFERENT SOCIALIZATION PROCESSES, AMONG WHICH THE COMMUNICATIVE INTERVENTION OF THE POLITICAL PARTIES PLAYS A DECISIVE ROLE.