Presidential debates : risky business on the campaign trail / Alan Schroeder.
With its keen observations, diligent research, and insider revelations, Alan Schroeder's popular, big-picture history explores the phenomenon of American presidential debates like no other volume. From pundits to political operatives, debate moderators to the viewing public, Schroeder examines...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2016]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Summary: | With its keen observations, diligent research, and insider revelations, Alan Schroeder's popular, big-picture history explores the phenomenon of American presidential debates like no other volume. From pundits to political operatives, debate moderators to the viewing public, Schroeder examines how the various stakeholders make and experience this powerful event. For this third edition, Schroeder analyzes the 2008 and 2012 presidential debates and the role of social media and contemporary news outlets in shaping their design and reception. He also expands his coverage of previous campaigns, including the landmark meetings in 1960 between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (414 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780231541503 0231541503 9780231170574 0231170572 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 15, 2016) |