Studies of Communication in the 2012 Presidential Campaign Contributor(s): Denton, Robert E. (Editor), Trent, Judith S. (Contribution by), Kenski, Henry C. (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0739185179 ISBN-13: 9780739185179 Publisher: Lexington Books OUR PRICE: $131.67 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Political Science | American Government - Executive Branch - Political Science | American Government - National |
Dewey: 324.973 |
LCCN: 2014009806 |
Series: Lexington Studies in Political Communication |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.10 lbs) 254 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This diverse and unique collection of essays examines a wide range of communication elements and themes in the context of the 2012 election. Topics include the early campaign and Romney's nomination battle, candidate image, the rhetoric and campaigning of Michelle Obama and Ann Romney, issues of race, persuasive appeals to voters, the use of music and social media, and Obama's second inaugural address. Studies of Communication in the 2012 Presidential Campaign aims not only to expand the contributions and understandings of the various roles of communication in the 2012 presidential election, but also to cultivate a more active, democratic citizenry. |