Political Communication In South Africa After Rubicon
As voters have become used to the sophisticated presentation of messages in other spheres, they expect a similar sophistication in political communication. This has opened the way for political adver- tising In addition to traditional modes of political communication. This paper ex- amines politica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Johannesburg
2022-11-01
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Series: | Communicare |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jcsa/article/view/2121 |
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Summary: | As voters have become used to the sophisticated presentation of messages in other spheres, they expect a similar sophistication in political communication. This has opened the way for political adver- tising In addition to traditional modes of political communication. This paper ex- amines political advertising in South Africa. It looks at political advertising In the Referendum '83 campaign, the communica- tlons disaster generally known as Rubicon and the new approach for Rubicon II. It proposes the utilisation of professionals in the communications field to assist in the formulation of a national communications policy to promote more open and more ef- fective government communication.
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ISSN: | 0259-0069 2957-7950 |