[ecrea] New book: Brexit, Trump and the Media

Can I draw your attention to a new book, Brexit, Trump and the Media. It 
includes a section on reporting the 2017 general election campaign. It 
can be purchased here: 
https://www.amazon.com/Brexit-Trump-Media-John-Mair/dp/1845497090


It is edited by John Mair, Tor Clark, Neil Fowler, Raymond Snoddy and 
Richard Tait and published 2017 by Abramis Academic Publishing.

Contents below:

Introduction

Jon Snow, Presenter Channel Four News

Section 1: The ground war in 2016: In the trenches

Understanding the Brexit result is just the start

Richard Tait

1. The media must be more responsible and more representative

Nigel Farage, former leader, Ukip

2. Manipulating the media

Andy Wigmore and Jack Montgomery, Leave.Eu

3. Deal or no deal? The weekend Brexit went from outside bet to even chance

Matthew Elliott, Vote Leave

4. Social death: How did millennial liberals lose the history’s most 
digital elections?

Alex Connock Managing Director, Shine North

5. Tweeting for Brexit: How social media influenced the Referendum

Max Hanska and Stefan Bauchowitz, De Montfort University Leicester

6. One party, two issues: UK news media reporting of the EU Referendum 
campaign

Professor David Deacon and Professor Dominic Wring, Loughborough University

Section 2: Why Leave won in 2016?

The uncertainty of a binary vote

Raymond Snoddy

7. Brexit and the polls: Too big a challenge?

Professor John Curtice, Strathclyde University

8. Battered and bruised but still alive

Matthew Singh, Number Cruncher Politics

9.Values and immigration: The real reasons behind Brexit and Trump

Professor Eric Kaufmann Birkbeck, University of London

10, The ‘Somewheres’ vs the ‘Anywheres’: Britain’s new dividing line

David Goodhart, Policy Exchange

11. How the left-behinds gave us Brexit and Trump

Professor David Blanchflower, Dartmouth College

12 .Why did the forecasters get it so wrong?

Lord (Jim) O’Neill, former Treasury minister

Section 3: Brexit in the press

Just how much influence did the press have over the Brexit vote?

Tor Clark

13. The Daily Express and Brexit

Hugh Whittow, Editor, Daily Express

14. The match is over, but the winners won’t leave the pitch

Liz Gerrard, Subscribe

15. Facts as newspapers saw them, Ipso’s role – and a weak BBC

Hugo Dixon, In Facts

16. The Referendum, the UK press and game framing

Billur Aslan Ozgul, David Levy and Diego Bironzo, Reuters Institute for 
the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford

17. Brexit and discrimination in the UK press

Martin Moore and Gordon N Ramsay, Kings College, London University

18. A German reaction to Brexit

Diana Zimmerman, ZDF London

19. Brexit: The view from China

Xiaochen Guo, Communication University of China

Section 4: The ground war in 2016: Locally and in the nations

What script? Whose script? Our script!

Neil Fowler

20. Despatches from the frontline: Did Brexit finally plunge the 
regionals into irrelevance?

Mike Gilson, former Editor, Brighton Argus

21. Sunderland: Brexit city to culture club

Lee Hall, University of Sunderland

22. Wales: Biting the hand that feeds you

Martin Shipton, Chief Reporter, Media Wales

23. Northern Ireland: Beyond Orange and Green

Steve McGookin, former Financial Times journalist

24. No son of the manse, nor anywhere else in the old country

Maurice Smith, former Business Editor, BBC Scotland

25. England: It wasn’t like a normal political campaign: A snapshot of 
the Referendum in the regions

Tor Clark, University of Leicester

26. Why Asian voters backed Brexit in surprising numbers

Professor Barnie Choudhury, University of Buckingham

Section 5: The 2016 air war

Balance in an unbalanced world

John Mair

27. Broadcasting, balance and Brexit: the role of impartiality in an age 
of confusion

Professor Justin Lewis and Stephen Cushion, University of Cardiff

28. Turbo-charged pop-up politics: Lessons from 2016

Gary Gibbon, Political Editor, Channel 4 News

29. In love with America, indifferent to Europe: UK journalism’s 
westward squint

James Mates,  Europe Editor,  ITV News

30.‘Get that lie off your bus!’ Accuracy, the broadcasters and the 
Referendum campaign

Professor Richard Tait, University of Cardiff

31. Keep calm and carry on fact-checking

Patrick Worrall, Producer,Channel 4 News

32. How the broadcasters did – and what they did not do

Emeritus Professor Jay Blumler, University of Leeds

33. Did the BBC fail its Brexit balancing act?

Professor Ivor Gaber, University of Sussex

34. Impartiality and the BBC: Broad balance in a two-horse race

David Jordan and Ric Bailey, Editorial Policy, BBC

Section 6: Over here, over there

A belated awakening of what the media should be doing

Raymond Snoddy

35. Trumped: The American institutional media and Donald Trump

Helen Boaden, former Director, BBC Radio and BBC News

36. The soft power of President Donald J Trump

Professor Philip John Davies, the British Library

37. How the mainstream media created President Trump  and Trump saved 
the mainstream media

Bill Dunlop, President, Eurovision Americas Inc

38. Brexit and Trump: A special relationship

Jon Williams, former Managing Editor, International ABC News

39. Trump and the US media

Professor Damian Radcliffe, University of Oregon

40. The perilous times that might just become better times

Raymond Snoddy, former Media Editor, The Times

41. The Canadian exception: Better than everyone else, or just lucky?

Doug Saunders, The Globe & Mail, Toronto

Section 7: Post-truth politics and journalism

A slow-changing media in a fast-changing world

Raymond Snoddy

42. Trump, Brexit and the broken language of politics

Mark Thompson President and CEO, The New York Times

43. Earning and keeping the public’s trust: Thoughts for mainstream media

Bill Wheatley, Columbia University

44. Journalism versus lies and fake news: Time for a rethink

Phil Harding, former Controller, Editorial Policy, BBC

45. On guard for fake news

Dan Brooke, Channel 4 Television

46. Brexit and before

Peter Preston, former Editor, The Guardian

47. The trade of journalism: Out of step with the real world?

Mark Spilsbury, Researcher

Section 8: The 2017 General Election: The end of the beginning or the 
beginning of the end?

Richard Tait

48.How the polls got it all right on the Night

Professor John Curtice.University of Strathclyde

49. Brexit and the 2017 General Election Campaign

Tor Clark, University of Leicester

50. The Polls – déjà vu all over again

David Cowling, Kings College, London University; former editor Political 
Research the BBC

51 . Two parts policy, one part process: news media coverage of the 2017 
election Professor David Deacon, Professor John Downey, David Smith, 
Professor James Stanyer, Professor Dominic Wring, Loughborough University

52. A bad day for the Tory tabloids

Raymond Snoddy OBE, freelance journalist; former Media Editor, The Times

53. Were the broadcasters impartial?

Stephen Cushion and Professor Justin Lewis, Cardiff University

54. How to lose power on Facebook – social media in the 2017 UK General 
Election

Alex Connock, managing director, Endemol Shine North

55. The Leaders Debates – will the historic achievement of 2010 ever be 
repeated?

Sue Inglish, former BBC head of political programmes, analysis and research

56. The ‘Selfie’ election

Michael White, former political editor, The Guardian

Postscript Nick Robinson, Presenter, BBC Radio Four Today programme



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