Perspectives on political communication : a case approach

Perspectives on political communication : a case approach / Lauren Cohen Bell, Joan L. Conners, Theodore F. Sheckels.

Author/creator	Bell, Lauren Cohen, 1973-
Other author/creator	Conners, Joan L.
Other author/creator	Sheckels, Theodore F.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Boston : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, ©2008.
Description	xvi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Communication in politics--United States --Case studies. Communication in public administration--United States --Case studies.

Contents	Introduction -- A political science perspective -- A rhetorical perspective -- A mass communication perspective -- Case one: The 1988 presidential election -- Case two: The 1998 Minnesota gubernatorial election -- Case three: The 2000 presidential election -- Case four: The 2004 presidential election -- Case five: 2006 midterm elections -- Case six: Ronald Reagan's 1981 inaugural address -- Case seven: Clinton responds to Lewinsky scandal -- Case eight: George W. Bush responds to terrorism -- Case nine: Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearing -- Case ten: The GOP's "reverse filibuster" over George W. Bush's nominees -- Case eleven: Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 (1989) -- Case twelve: The gay-lesbian rights movement -- Case thirteen: Politics in popular culture -- Conclusion.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-386) and index.
LCCN	2007027925
ISBN	0205508871 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780205508877 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	JA 85.2.U6 B45 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold