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106 produkter
Governing Codes
Gender, Metaphor, and Political Identity
Av Karrin Vasby Anderson, Kristina Horn Sheeler
Inbunden, 2005
1317 kr
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Familiar narratives and simplistic stereotypes frame the representation of women in U.S. politics. Pervasive containment rhetorics, such as the distinction between women as mothers and caregivers and men as rational thinkers, create unique hurdles for any woman seeking public office. While these …
Governing Codes
Gender, Metaphor, and Political Identity
Av Karrin Vasby Anderson, Kristina Horn Sheeler
Häftad, 2005
633 kr
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Familiar narratives and simplistic stereotypes frame the representation of women in U.S. politics. Pervasive containment rhetorics, such as the distinction between women as mothers and caregivers and men as rational thinkers, create unique hurdles for any woman seeking public office. While these …
Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric
A Study of Protofascist Discourse
Inbunden, 2007
1703 kr
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Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric examines the communication offensive orchestrated by George W. Bush and the members of his administration between the initial terrorism crisis of September 11, 2001, and the March 20, 2003, invasion of Iraq. Colleen Elizabeth Kelley argues that the president …
Maryland Politics and Political Communication, 1950-2005
Inbunden, 2006
1209 kr
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Maryland Politics and Political Communication, 1950-2005 is not a survey of all that occurred between 1950 and 2005. Rather, this book focuses on a set of interesting political events in which communication is a very important variable. These events, be they elections or episodes of governance, are …
Maryland Politics and Political Communication, 1950-2005
Häftad, 2006
615 kr
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Maryland Politics and Political Communication, 1950-2005 is not a survey of all that occurred between 1950 and 2005. Rather, this book focuses on a set of interesting political events in which communication is a very important variable. These events, be they elections or episodes of governance, are …
Democracy as Discussion
Civic Education and the American Forum Movement
Inbunden, 2007
1703 kr
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As Americans worry ever more about the effects of media on the quality of public deliberation, they have developed a renewed interest in public discussion, especially face-to-face public discussion. Over a century ago, public forums—organized and widespread—provided a place where citizens could …
Democracy as Discussion
Civic Education and the American Forum Movement
Häftad, 2007
784 kr
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As Americans worry ever more about the effects of media on the quality of public deliberation, they have developed a renewed interest in public discussion, especially face-to-face public discussion. Over a century ago, public forums—organized and widespread—provided a place where citizens could …
Images, Issues, and Attacks
Television Advertising by Incumbents and Challengers in Presidential Elections
Av E. D. Dover
Inbunden, 2006
1279 kr
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Images, Issues, and Attacks explores important differences between incumbents and challengers in the uses of televised advertising in modern presidential elections. Elections since 1956 can be divided into three categories: elections with strong incumbents, the incumbent wins; elections with weak …
Images, Issues, and Attacks
Television Advertising by Incumbents and Challengers in Presidential Elections
Av E. D. Dover
Häftad, 2006
601 kr
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Images, Issues, and Attacks explores important differences between incumbents and challengers in the uses of televised advertising in modern presidential elections. Elections since 1956 can be divided into three categories: elections with strong incumbents, the incumbent wins; elections with weak …
Paving the Way for Madam President
Inbunden, 2006
1350 kr
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When the first woman president moves into the White House, she will not only be indebted to the tireless campaign workers, staff, press, family, friends, and, of course, the voters who got her there, but Madam President will also have her sisters to thank for paving the way. Among these women are …
Paving the Way for Madam President
Häftad, 2006
615 kr
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When the first woman president moves into the White House, she will not only be indebted to the tireless campaign workers, staff, press, family, friends, and, of course, the voters who got her there, but Madam President will also have her sisters to thank for paving the way. Among these women are …
Lottery Wars
Case Studies in Bible Belt Politics, 1986-2005
Inbunden, 2007
1421 kr
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Between 1986 and 2005, nearly every state in the Southeast grappled with one or more proposals for a state-run lottery. The political battles and marketing campaigns leading up to the decisions generated considerable public debate and media attention. Pro-lottery and anti-lottery groups executed …
Lottery Wars
Case Studies in Bible Belt Politics, 1986-2005
Häftad, 2007
714 kr
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Between 1986 and 2005, nearly every state in the Southeast grappled with one or more proposals for a state-run lottery. The political battles and marketing campaigns leading up to the decisions generated considerable public debate and media attention. Pro-lottery and anti-lottery groups executed …
Picturing China in the American Press
The Visual Portrayal of Sino-American Relations in Time Magazine
Inbunden, 2007
1703 kr
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Picturing China in the American Press juxtaposes what the ordinary American news reader was shown visually inTime Magazine between 1949 and 1973 with contemporary perspectives on the behind-the-scenes history of the period. Time Magazine is an especially fruitful source for such a visual-historical …
Picturing China in the American Press
The Visual Portrayal of Sino-American Relations in Time Magazine
Häftad, 2007
714 kr
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Picturing China in the American Press juxtaposes what the ordinary American news reader was shown visually inTime Magazine between 1949 and 1973 with contemporary perspectives on the behind-the-scenes history of the period. Time Magazine is an especially fruitful source for such a visual-historical …
Nuclear Legacies
Communication, Controversy, and the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex
Av Bryan C. Taylor, William J. Kinsella m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
714 kr
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Although the Cold War is commonly considered 'over,' the legacies of that conflict continue to unfold throughout the globe. One site of post-Cold War controversy involves the consequences of U.S. nuclear weapons production for worker safety, public health, and the environment. Over the past two …
Internet Policy in China
A Field Study of Internet Cafés
Av Helen Sun
Häftad, 2011
714 kr
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The new Internet bar phenomenon in China reveals a contradictory time and a vital tug of war between the state and civil society. Small, private net bar operators are caught in the double roles of regulator and the regulated, struggling to survive; many Internet café visitors largely enjoy emailing …
Telling Political Lives
The Rhetorical Autobiographies of Women Leaders in the United States
Av Brenda DeVore Marshall, Molly A. Mayhead
Häftad, 2008
758 kr
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This book investigates the autobiographical writings of Barbara Jordan, Patricia Schroeder, Geraldine Ferraro, Elizabeth Dole, Wilma Mankiller, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Madeleine Albright, and Christine Todd Whitman. These eight women represent the diversity that permeates the cultural backgrounds, …
Seen and Heard
The Women of Television News
Inbunden, 2008
1421 kr
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As a messenger of television news, an anchorperson must hook the audience and make them pay attention. In America, there has been a strong tradition of male news anchors_Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Peter Jennings. These men, perched at their 'electronic hearths', recounted the …
Seen and Heard
The Women of Television News
Häftad, 2008
714 kr
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As a messenger of television news, an anchorperson must hook the audience and make them pay attention. In America, there has been a strong tradition of male news anchors_Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Peter Jennings. These men, perched at their 'electronic hearths', recounted the …
Rhetoric of Pope John Paul II
Av Joseph R. Blaney, Joseph P. Zompetti
Häftad, 2009
714 kr
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Pope John Paul II was clearly one of the most influential persons of the 20th Century. He affected the world of politics, religion, and culture with a rhetorical zeal unmatched by few actors on the international stage. From the downfall of communism in Eastern Europe to his devotion to Mary to his …
Media Bias?
A Comparative Study of Time, Newsweek, the National Review, and the Progressive, 1975-2000
Av Tawnya J. Adkins Covert, Philo C. Wasburn
Häftad, 2008
735 kr
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Media Bias? addresses the question: To what extent can mainstream news media be characterized as "conservative" or "liberal"? The study involves a systematic comparative analysis of the coverage given to major domestic social issues from 1975 to 2000 by two mainstream newsmagazines, Newsweek and …
Conditional Press Influence in Politics
Inbunden, 2008
1209 kr
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Conditional Press Influence in Politics theorizes about and tests the conditions under which the press acts as an independent political institution, and when it cedes its power to other actors or phenomena. Using substantive case studies, Adam J. Schiffer reviews the most politically consequential …
Conditional Press Influence in Politics
Häftad, 2009
601 kr
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Conditional Press Influence in Politics theorizes about and tests the conditions under which the press acts as an independent political institution, and when it cedes its power to other actors or phenomena. Using substantive case studies, Adam J. Schiffer reviews the most politically consequential …
Navigating the Post-Cold War World
President Clinton's Foreign Policy Rhetoric
Inbunden, 2008
1350 kr
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Jason A. Edwards explores the various rhetorical choices and strategies employed by former President Bill Clinton to discuss foreign policy issues in a new, post-Cold War era. Edwards argues that each American president has situated himself within the same foreign policy paradigm, drawing upon the …
Ending Racial Preferences
The Michigan Story
Häftad, 2009
784 kr
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In 2006, Michigan voters banned affirmative action preferences in public contracting, education, and employment. The Michigan Civil Rights Initiative (MCRI) vote was preceded by years of campaigning, legal maneuvers, media coverage, and public debate. Ending Racial Preferences: The Michigan Story …
Us against Them
The Political Culture of Talk Radio
Häftad, 2010
643 kr
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Us against Them: The Political Culture of Talk Radio examines the phenomenon of talk radio and the role that it plays in the American political process as well as popular culture. Among the central questions addressed is a basic one regarding why people choose to listen to political talk instead of …
Stagecraft and Statecraft
Advance and Media Events in Political Communication
Av Dan Schill
Häftad, 2009
714 kr
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Media events are a central communication tactic used by political communicators in political campaigns and in governmental affairs. Each president has an advance staff that creates mediagenic events to influence the news media, generate coverage and excitement, construct favorable political images, …
Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric
A Study of Protofascist Discourse
Häftad, 2008
714 kr
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Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric examines the communication offensive orchestrated by George W. Bush and the members of his administration between the initial terrorism crisis of September 11, 2001, and the March 20, 2003, invasion of Iraq. Colleen Elizabeth Kelley argues that the president …
Gender and Political Communication in America
Rhetoric, Representation, and Display
Häftad, 2009
784 kr
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At a time when presidential campaigns are shaped to appeal to women voters, when masculinity constructs impinge on wartime leaders, and when the United States appears to move towards the possibility of a woman president, it is vital that communication scholarship addresses the issue of gender and …
