Studies of Communication in the 2016 Presidential Campaign
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Studies of Communication in the 2016 Presidential Campaign

  1. 279 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Studies of Communication in the 2016 Presidential Campaign

About this book

This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including an overview of the election from a communication perspective, the nominations, strategies of campaign visits, the impact of gender in the campaign, the impact of WikiLeaks, front page election coverage, messaging and performance of third-party candidates, Trump's campaign announcement address, and Clinton's concession speech. This is an eclectic collection that makes a significant contribution to current understandings of the various roles of communication in the historic presidential election of 2016.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Preface
  4. Introduction. The 2016 Presidential Campaign Like No Other
  5. Chapter One. The Presidential Election of 2016: The Nomination Game
  6. Chapter Two. Oh, the Places They’ll Go: The Geography and Political Strategy of Presidential Campaign Visits in 2016
  7. Chapter Three. “I’m with Her”: The Impact of Gender Social Identification on Debate Perceptions and Effects
  8. Chapter Four. Taking Sides: WikiLeaks, the “Podesta Emails,” and the Media
  9. Chapter Five. The Age of Aggressive Apologia: Donald Trump’s Response to Lewd Video
  10. Chapter Six. Media Bias and Alinsky’s Rules: Two Sides of Campaign Conventionality
  11. Chapter Seven. Slicing the 2016 Campaign News Pie: Front-page Election Coverage
  12. Chapter Eight. #TeamGov: On the Political Experience, Campaign Messaging, and Electoral Performance of Johnson-Weld 2016*
  13. Chapter Nine. We Are Not Amused: Authenticity as the Media-Metaphor of @realDonaldTrump
  14. Chapter Ten. Fantasy-Themes in Donald Trump’s Presidential Campaign Announcement Speech and Audience Reaction
  15. Chapter Eleven. Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Concession Speech in the Context of an Evolving Genre
  16. Selected Bibliography
  17. Index
  18. About the Contributors