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The article explores the common strategies and tactics used by media advisers in the Australian political public sphere. It also discuss the consequences and ethical dimensions of these communication practices.

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Why is it important?

This study is important as it reveals those 'dark arts of political PR' that help political parties to win government and go on to shape public policy.

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This page is a summary of: The sociology of spin: An investigation into the uses, practices and consequences of political communication, Journal of Sociology, January 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1440783314562414.
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