Praeger Series in Political Communication – serie
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American Rhetoric and the Vietnam War
Inbunden, 1993
880 kr
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Rhetoric during wartime is about the creation of consensus, writes Justin Gustainis. In American Rhetoric and the Vietnam War, he discusses efforts to build or destroy public support of America's most controversial war of the century. Gustainis analyzes several important aspects of Vietnam era …
Enacting the Presidency
Political Argument, Presidential Debates, and Presidential Character
Inbunden, 1993
1067 kr
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Presidential debates are forums designed to present and select candidates for national office: Their purpose is to provide opportunities for candidates to win over undecided voters, to reinforce voters who have already made a decision about who to vote for, and to change the minds of those who are …
Political Empiricism
Communication Strategies in State and Regional Elections
Inbunden, 1991
1067 kr
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Most information about the role of political consultants in elections has been limited to analyses of the few major firms that manage presidential and major congressional contenders. Political Empiricism shifts the focus of research to state and regional races, examining the strategies and …
Cold War as Rhetoric
The Beginnings, 1945-1950
Av Lynn B. Hinds, Theodore O. Windt
Inbunden, 1991
1098 kr
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Rhetoric, Lynn Boyd Hinds and Theodore Windt argue, is central to shaping both political consciousness and political culture. In this important new contribution to Praeger's Series in Political Communication, they examine how the rhetoric of the early Cold War years was used to create and develop a …
Public Diplomacy and International Politics
The Symbolic Constructs of Summits and International Radio News
Inbunden, 1994
1067 kr
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This book examines international radio news coverage of the four superpower summit meetings between Soviets and Americans from 1987 to 1990. It concentrates on the symbolic constructs used by radio services to report about the summits, including their treatments of the two superpowers, their …
Crime and the American Press
Av Roy Lotz
Inbunden, 1991
880 kr
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In this study of many mainstream newspapers, Roy Edward Lotz investigates the ample space American papers devote to crime. He also examines the justifications and criticisms this phenomenon has generated. Lotz finds that 30 percent of the front-page stories contain tales of police, courts, and …
Modern Presidency and Crisis Rhetoric
Av Amos Kiewe
Inbunden, 1993
1067 kr
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This volume examines how presidents from Truman to Bush rhetorically approached and managed political, military, judicial, legislative, and economic crises during their presidencies. Editor Amos Kiewe assembles new essays by communications scholars who look at rhetoric initiated during national …
Media and the Persian Gulf War
Inbunden, 1993
1067 kr
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Many scholars call the Persian Gulf conflict the first prime-time war. Certainly, the technologies, strategies, and skills of the military in managing the public agenda were equal to those of the television networks and major print organizations. The Media and the Persian Gulf War focuses on the …
Rhetorical Studies of National Political Debates
1960–1992
Av Robert V. Friedenberg, Robert V. Friedenberg
Inbunden, 1993
1067 kr
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This revised and updated edition remains the only book-length rhetorical analysis of national political debates from 1960 to the present. The contributors, all rhetorical critics, answer important questions about political debating in the United States, including: Why is the press involved in …
Headline Diplomacy
How News Coverage Affects Foreign Policy
Av Philip Seib
Inbunden, 1996
1067 kr
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Seib explores the many ways in which news coverage shapes the design and implementation of foreign policy. By influencing the political attitudes of opinion-shaping elites and the public at large, the news media can profoundly affect the conduct of foreign policy. Seib's text analyzes important …
Inside Political Campaigns
Theory and Practice
Av Gary A. Copeland, Karen S. Johnson-Cartee
Inbunden, 1997
1067 kr
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As Dan Nimmo notes in his introduction, Inside Political Campaigns endeavors to trace the sources of professional campaign wizardry by encapsulating the theories and concepts that practitioners and scholars alike claim to guide and rationalize consultants' magical weaving of strategies, tactics, …
Political Communication in America
Av Robert E. Denton Jr., Gary C. Woodward
Inbunden, 1998
1067 kr
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Denton and Woodward provide a newly updated revision of their classic in political communication. This pioneering text provides a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the role and function of communication in American politics.A synthesis of some of the best writing in political communication …
Notable Speeches in Contemporary Presidential Campaigns
Inbunden, 2002
1098 kr
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Though many studies of contemporary campaigns focus on brief political advertisements and the growing impact of technology on contemporary campaigns, the definitive statements of most candidates are still made in public addresses. Friedenberg examines the first public address made by an American …
Global Political Campaigning
A Worldwide Analysis of Campaign Professionals and Their Practices
Inbunden, 2002
1067 kr
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Plasser examines the changing practices of election campaigning worldwide. Based on data of an indepth survey of campaign managers and political consultants from 43 countries, he provides insights into the professional role definitions and strategic orientations determining the future of …
Media and Neo-Populism
A Contemporary Comparative Analysis
Av Moshe Loeb Gat, Gianpietro Mazzoleni m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1208 kr
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Mazzoleni, Stewart, Horsfield, and their contributors analyze the two-way relationship of the mass media and the contemporary phenomenon of extreme right wing neo-populist political parties which emerged in the closing years of the 20th century across the world. The success of Jean-Marie Le Pen, …
Press Bias and Politics
How the Media Frame Controversial Issues
Inbunden, 2002
1067 kr
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Kuypers charts the potential effects the printed presses and broadcast media have upon the messages of political and social leaders when they discuss controversial issues. Examining over 800 press reports on race and homosexuality from 116 different newspapers, Kuypers meticulously documents a …
Videostyle in Presidential Campaigns
Style and Content of Televised Political Advertising
E-bok, 2000
1169 kr
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Since 1952, when Eisenhower's media consultants decided they could warm up the General's personality and overcome selective exposure by using short spots on television, advertising has played a major role in American presidential campaigns. By the late 1990s, candidates and their political parties …
Communication in the Presidential Primaries
Candidates and the Media, 1912-2000
E-bok, 2000
546 kr
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In a comparison of communication in the U.S. presidential primaries of the twentieth century, Kendall examines the role of the candidates and the media during the period of primary elections. Drawing upon information from a broad array of sources, Kendall uncovers communication patterns that …
Seeing Spots
A Functional Analysis of Presidential Television Advertisements, 1952-1996
E-bok, 1999
1169 kr
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Benoit provides a comprehensive analysis of presidential television spots from every campaign that used this important message form, from the 1952 campaign through the last national campaign in 1996. More than 1,600 presidential spots are analyzed, from both primary and general campaigns. …
Notable Speeches in Contemporary Presidential Campaigns
E-bok, 2002
545 kr
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Though many studies of contemporary campaigns focus on brief political advertisements and the growing impact of technology on contemporary campaigns, the definitive statements of most candidates are still made in public addresses. Friedenberg examines the first public address made by an American …
Idea of Political Marketing
Av Nicholas O. O'Shaughnessy, Stephan C.M. Henneberg
E-bok, 2002
1169 kr
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O'Shaughnessy, Henneberg, and their contributors examine how the theory and practice of marketing has been and can be applied to politics. Particular attention was paid to the theory of political marketing, with conceptual definitions developed to better facilitate communication between marketing …
Press Bias and Politics
How the Media Frame Controversial Issues
E-bok, 2002
546 kr
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Kuypers charts the potential effects the printed presses and broadcast media have upon the messages of political and social leaders when they discuss controversial issues. Examining over 800 press reports on race and homosexuality from 116 different newspapers, Kuypers meticulously documents a …
Global Political Campaigning
A Worldwide Analysis of Campaign Professionals and Their Practices
E-bok, 2002
1144 kr
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Plasser examines the changing practices of election campaigning worldwide. Based on data of an indepth survey of campaign managers and political consultants from 43 countries, he provides insights into the professional role definitions and strategic orientations determining the future of …
Social Construction of International News
We'Re Talking About Them, They'Re Talking About Us
E-bok, 2002
1204 kr
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Wasburn compares U.S. commercial news reports on a wide variety of events with those produced by the news media of several other nations. The events include the Falklands War, the Iran-Iraq War, the Tiananmen Square Uprising, several political assassinations, major trade disputes between the U.S. …
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Speaking from the Heart
Av Molly M. Wertheimer, Nichola D. Gutgold
E-bok, 2004
1169 kr
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As a politician, what you say and how you say it is almost as important as what you do. Political careers are made based not only on substantive achievements, but also on style, presentation, speeches, and debates. Dole's is no exception. After a career in government service spanning six …
Political Communication Ethics
An Oxymoron?
E-bok, 2000
421 kr
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This essay collection examines ethical concerns related to the traditional areas of political communication, including campaigns, media, discourse, and advertising, as well as new technologies, including the Internet. In total, the collection provides one of the few volumes to examine political …
White House Speaks
Presidential Leadership as Persuasion
Av Craig A. Smith, Kathy B. Smith
E-bok, 1994
1144 kr
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This work treats presidential leadership as persuasive communication. The major theories of presidential leadership found in the literature establish the central role of persuasion, and introduce the interpretive systems approach to political communication as a theoretical framework for the study …
Presidential Crisis Rhetoric and the Press in the Post-Cold War World
E-bok, 1997
1144 kr
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Kuypers combines rhetorical theory and framing analysis in an examination of the interaction of the press and the president during international crisis situations in the post-Cold War world. Three crises are examined: Bosnia, Haiti, and the North Korean nuclear capability issue. Kuypers effectively …
Politics and Politicians in American Film
E-bok, 1998
579 kr
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Films have been a part of U.S. society for a century—a source of great enjoyment for the audience and of great profit to filmmakers. How does a mass entertainment medium deal with some of the great sources of dramatic real-life political and economic conflict—the Great Depression, the Cold War—in a …
Media and Neo-Populism
A Contemporary Comparative Analysis
Av Gianpietro Mazzoleni, Julianne Stewart m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
1325 kr
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Mazzoleni, Stewart, Horsfield, and their contributors analyze the two-way relationship of the mass media and the contemporary phenomenon of extreme right wing neo-populist political parties which emerged in the closing years of the 20th century across the world. The success of Jean-Marie Le Pen, …
