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Entertainment Bias: A Case Study of the Tonight Show and the California Gubernatorial Recall Election in 2003
… during the time leading up to the California recall election in 2003. Entertainment media possess a unique ability to communicate messages to an unguarded audience, which gives them the potential to have more of a political impact than traditional news media. The basic theory is that Jay Leno …
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Building a body for governance : embodying power in the shifting media images of Arnold Schwarzenegger
… 2005). Yet, Schwarzenegger’s victory in the recall election is indicative of a history of celebrities in American politics as well as a more widespread ‘culture of celebrity’ that has burgeoned beyond entertainment and into all forms of public life (Andrews and Jackson, 2001; Holmes and …
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District Elections, Redistricting and Recall: A Study of the Fifth District of the City of San Diego, 1988-1991
… a switch from an at-large to a district-only election system. In 1989, Linda Bernhardt, a 30-year-old political neophyte, ran an anti-developer, grassroots campaign in San Diego's Fifth Council District. She unseated well-financed, two-term, pro-development incumbent Ed Struiksma. Within 17 …
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El voto programático en Colombia. Garantías para su efectividad
La idea central de este texto es que la ineficacia del voto programático (un tipo de voto que vincula a algunos gobernantes en Colombia al cumplimiento de su programa de gobierno) debe ser duramente criticada desde una comprensión participativa y deliberativa de democracia y desde el punto de vista …