Communicating a pandemic crisis management and Covid-19 in the Nordic countries

This edited volume compares experiences of how the Covid-19 pandemic was communicated in the Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. The Nordic countries are often discussed in terms of similarities concerning an extensive welfare system, economic policies, media systems, a...

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Otros Autores: Johansson, Bengt, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Göteborg, Sweden : Nordicom, University of Gothenburg [2023]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface 7
  • Section I 1. Bengt Johansson, Øyvind Ihlen, Jenny Lindholm, & Mark Blach-Ørsten Introduction: Communicating a pandemic in the Nordic countries 11 2. Siv Sandberg The role of administrative tradition in government responses to crises: A comparative overview of five Nordic countries 31
  • Section II 3. Lars Nord & Eva-Karin Olsson Gardell Communicating the Covid-19 pandemic: A comparison of government communication in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 53 4. Joel Rasmussen, Øyvind Ihlen, & Jens E. Kjeldsen Strategic Covid-19 management in communicational practice: At the crossroads to remain open or not in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 73 5. Jens E. Kjeldsen Crafting a crisis: How the genre of the justifying press conference constituted the Covid-19 pandemic as an emergency and legitimised the power of authorities in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 97 6. Pernille Almlund, Jens E. Kjeldsen, & Ragnhild Mølster Expressions of governance, risk, and responsibility: Public campaigns in the crisis and risk management of Covid-19 in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 121 7. Jenny Lindholm, Tom Carlson, Frederike Albrecht, & Helena Hermansson Communicating Covid-19 on social media: Analysing the use of Twitter and Instagram by Nordic health authorities and prime ministers 149 8. Finn Frandsen & Winni Johansen Corporate crisis management: Managing Covid-19 in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 173 9. Wiebke Marie Lobbying access during the Covid-19 pandemic: An analysis of communication frequency between interest organisations and political gatekeepers in Denmark and Sweden
  • Section III 10. Marina Ghersetti, Jón Gunnar Ólafsson, & Sigrún Ólafsdóttir Watchdogs and government megaphones: The dual democratic roles of the news media during the Covid-19 pandemic in Iceland and Sweden 217 11. Jannicke Fiskvik, Andrea Vik Bjarkø, & Tor Olav Grøtan Vaccine rhetoric, social media, and dissensus: An analysis of civic discourse between Norwegian health authorities and citizens on Facebook and Twitter during crisis 241 12. Mark Blach-Ørsten, Anna Maria Jönsson, Valgerður Jóhannsdóttir, & Birgir Guðmundsson The role of journalism in a time of national crisis: Examining criticism and consensus in Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic 261
  • Section IV 13. Bengt Johansson, Jacob Sohlberg, & Peter Esaiasson Institutional trust and crisis management in high-trust societies: Rallies around the Nordic flags during the Covid-19 pandemic 285 14. Brita Ytre-Arne & Hallvard Moe Citizens' news use during Covid-19: Concerns about misinformation and reliance on local news in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden 303 15. Klas Backholm & Camilla Nordberg Efficient authority communication in times of crisis: Examining how vulnerable language minorities experienced Covid-19 communication strategies in Finland, Norway, and Sweden 325
  • Section V 16. Mark Blach-Ørsten, Øyvind Ihlen, Bengt Johansson, & Jenny Lindholm Conclusions: In search of a Nordic model of crisis communication 349.