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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Presidential campaigns"”.
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The Rise of Social Media in Presidential Campaigns
… social media, has fundamentally changed the way presidential candidates' campaign in the United States. The evolution of the internet has created a heightened level of scrutiny for candidates but has also provided a resource that grants unprecedented access and reach to potential voters. …
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Presidential Campaigns, White Evangelicals, and the New Republican Coalition
Two important factors have contributed to the development during the 1980s of a Republican Party coalition prominently including white evangelicals. First, Republican candidates have been willing to express support for the traditional morality issues and attitudes which are the cornerstone of the …
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The pulse of expectations: The evolution of news making in United States presidential campaigns
"In the area of television and American presidential campaigning, little work has been done to explore the rapid, significant changes in the structure of news coverage brought on by two factors--satellite transmission and the recent proliferation of public opinion polls. I argue that with the …
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An examination of the use of television in political campaigns
… Nixon’s use of television during his two presidential campaigns. Specific emphasis will be placed on Nixon’s use of television in both of the political campaigns. The final objective of this thesis is to record for future researchers one presidential candidate’s use of television, in two …
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Shouldering Giants: Campaign Consultants and the Professionalisation of American Election Campaigns.
… the role that professionals played in the presidential campaigns of 2008.
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Man Behind The Curtain: The 2004 Election from a Historical Perspective
… things. First, it illustrates the evolution of presidential campaigns from the first contested election until the controversial 2000 election. Second, it traces the rise of the Christian Right. It then delves into the Cold War and the War on Terror as a continuation of the former. Finally, the …
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American Machiavelli: Samuel P. Huntington the Author of Grand Strategy
… political action, especially in connection with presidential campaigns and the Democratic Party. Starting with his youth and his academic mentors and teachers, it scaffolds Huntington’s topical focus according to the contingencies of American politics and comprehensively-expressed views on the …
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Pluralism And Presidential Campaign Finance Reform: A Policy Analysis Of Campaign Finance Reform From Feca To Bcra
… the addition of campaign finance laws at the presidential election level will have a negative relationship with amount of influence and money in campaigns and the amount of regulation. In other words, as regulation goes up the amount of money and influence will decrease. However, with the …
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Applying the inoculation message strategy to the 1990 Illinois gubernatorial race
The 1988 presidential campaign was considered by many members of the news media as one of the most negative presidential campaigns in twenty years. Since then a good deal of attention has focused on negative televised political commercials. Negative televised political commercials are commercials …
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The twin taboos of discussing religion and politics : a study of six "basic" emotions and interpersonal relationships in response to Rick Perry's "Strong"
… political advertisement from the 2012 U.S. presidential campaigns referred to above. Limitations of the study and areas for future research are discussed in the final chapter.
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Communication and the Body Politic: Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Presidential Campaign in Philadelphia’s Latino Community
… systems to contact Latinos during the 2016 presidential campaign and how these systems operated in Northeast Philadelphia. Three research questions guided these observations: How was political communication produced, disseminated, and decoded through interpersonal, mass, and digital …
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Social evolution : opinions and behaviors in face-to-face networks
… During the last three months of the 2008 US presidential campaigns of Barack Obama and John McCain, we find that political discussants have characteristic interaction patterns that can be used to recover the self-reported 'political discussant' ties within the community. Automatically …
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Estrategias Populistas en Colombia: Las elecciones Presidenciales de 2014
La presente investigación analiza las estrategias populistas empleadas por los candidatos para las presidenciales colombianas de 2014. Se asume el populismo como discurso desde los planteamientos de Ernesto Laclau, considerando que el populismo actúa en forma de discurso movilizador, cuya lógica …
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How Presidential Campaign Decisions on Foreign Policy Positions and Advisers are Made and Can Reshape International Relations: A Bush 2000 Case Study
… thesis addresses how decisions made during a presidential campaign can influence the subsequent administration’s foreign policy and thus affect international relations. Specifically, it develops a structured approach using the political and social science research tools described below. George …