Since its development shaped by the turmoil of the World Wars and suspicion of new technologies such as film and radio, Political Communication has become a hybrid field largely devoted to connecting the dots among Political rhetoric, politicians and leaders, voters\' opinions, and media exposure to better understand how any one aspect can affect the others.
In The Oxford Handbook of Political Communication, Kate Kenski and Kathleen Hall Jamieson bring together leading scholars, i.
Since its development shaped by the turmoil of the World Wars and suspicion of new technologies such as film and radio, Political Communication has become a hybrid field largely devoted to connecting the dots among Political rhetoric, politicians and leaders, voters\' opinions, and media exposure to better understand how any one aspect can affect the others