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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication
... > social science subjects > business and management > types of industry > communication industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > journalism > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > journalism > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > political communications > government operations and institutions > government communication

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government communication  

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  • Government communication refers to public information institutions and strategies whereby governments manage the flow of political messages. Government communication aims at informing the citizens about the executive's positions and policies, but also at legitimatizing political actions, thereby creating popular consent and achieving an advantageous position in the electoral competition. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Communication; Government Communication]

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