Political Polling in the Digital Age

Charlie Cook, Susan Herbst, Scott Keeter, Anna Greenberg, Charles Franklin, Mark Blumenthal

• Paperback | Engels | Media and Public Affairs
• The 2008 presidential election provided a "perfect storm" for pollsters. A significant portion of the population had exchanged their landlines for cel... Lees meer

Reporting the Cuban Revolution

Leonard Ray Teel

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• Reporting the Cuban Revolution reveals the untold story of thirteen American journalists in Cuba whose stories about Fidel Castro's revolution changed... Lees meer

From Pigeons to News Portals

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• Ever since the invention of the telegraph, journalists have sought to remove the barriers of time and space. Today, we readily accept that reporters c... Lees meer

Money, Power, and Elections

Rodney a Smith

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• Have campaign finance reform laws actually worked? Is money less influential in electing candidates today than it was thirty years ago when legislatio... Lees meer

Jimmy Carter and the Birth of the Marathon Media Campaign

Amber Roessner

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• With the rise of Jimmy Carter, a former Georgia governor and a relative newcomer to national politics, the 1976 presidential election proved a transfo... Lees meer

Fake News!

Robert Mann, Leonard Apcar, John Maxwell Hamilton, Heidi Tworek, Julien Gorbach, Jacob L. Nelson, Tryfon Boukouvidis, Pamela Labbe, Michael Henderson

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• Whether used as a political tactic to discredit news stories and media outlets, or as a description of false information manufactured and circulated f... Lees meer

Political Communication

Monica Ancu, Robert H. Binstock, Charlie Cook, Louis Day, Thomas Edmonds, Malcom P. Ehrhardt, William B. Fletcher, John Franzen

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• A new era of political power has arrived, one in which the social media forces of Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter indisputably play a larger role in th... Lees meer

How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality

Robert Mann, Shaun L. Gabbidon, Jackelyn Hwang, Elizabeth Roberto, Jacob S. Rugh, Srivi Ramasubramian, Holley A. Wilkin, Mary E. Campbell

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• How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality, edited by Josh Grimm and Jaime Loke, brings together scholars of political science, sociology, and mass c... Lees meer

Working Congress

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• In 1964, as the polarizing Civil Rights Act made its way through the House and Senate, and Congress navigated one of the most tumultuous eras in Ameri... Lees meer

African American Foreign Correspondents

Jinx Coleman Broussard

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• Though African Americans have served as foreign reporters for almost two centuries, their work remains virtually unstudied. In this seminal volume, Ji... Lees meer

Rewiring Politics

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• A century ago, national political parties' nominating conventions for U.S. presidential candidates often resembled wide-open brawls, filled with front... Lees meer

Against the Klan

Lou Major

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• In 1964, less than one year into his tenure as publisher of the Bogalusa Daily News, New Orleans native Lou Major found himself guiding the newspaper ... Lees meer

Promoting the War Effort

Mordecai Lee

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• Though historians have largely overlooked Robert Horton, his public relations campaigns remain fixed in popular memory of the home front during World ... Lees meer

Propaganda and American Democracy

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• Propaganda has become an inescapable part of modern American society. On a daily basis, news outlets, politicians, and the entertainment industry -- w... Lees meer

Freeing the Presses

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• "A thoughtful, provocative, and timely account of the meaning of a free press in the United States." -- American Journal of Political Science Most Ame... Lees meer

Negotiating in the Press

Joseph R Hayden

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• Negotiating in the Press offers a new interpretation of an otherwise dark moment in American journalism. Rather than emphasize the familiar story of l... Lees meer

The Scalawags

James Alex Baggett

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• In The Scalawags, James Alex Baggett ambitiously uncovers the genesis of scalawag leaders throughout the former Confederacy. Using a collective biogra... Lees meer

Telling Others What to Think

Edwin M Yoder

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• A Pulitzer Prize--winning editorialist and a former syndicated columnist, Edwin M. Yoder Jr. spent forty years as a newspaper journalist. Telling Othe... Lees meer

Falling Up

Raymond Strother

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• This brash and rollicking autobiography is a potent primer of the rough-and-tumble world of political consulting by one of its founding fathers and pr... Lees meer