campaign – the televised Leaders’ Debates. Following suit with what could be considered a necessity in all modern democracies (Coleman, 2000, p. xvii). The debates join a large pool of campaign arenas such as the age-old tradition of canvassing, newspapers, and, more recently, the internet with all of its unique avenues. More widely, televised debates are seen as informative, democracy enhancing and educational. However, are they something that the British population can expect to see in future elections…
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