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Record Nr.

UNINA9910796385103321

Autore

Kraybil Jeanine E.

Titolo

Unconventional, partisan, and polarizing rhetoric : how the 2016 election shaped the way candidates strategize, engage, and communicate / / Jeanine E. Kraybil

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

1-4985-5414-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Voting, Elections, and the Political Process

Disciplina

324.97309/0512

Soggetti

Presidents - United States - Election - 2016

Political campaigns - United States - History - 21st century

Rhetoric - Political aspects

United States Politics and government 2009-2017

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Considering the rhetoric and political communication of the 2016 election / Jeanine E. Kraybill -- Iowa 2016: the start of an unusual nomination contest / Donna R. Hoffman, Christopher W. Larimer, and Alison D. Howard -- The tone of debates: the difference between Democrats and Republicans during the primaries / Raul Madrid Jr -- Sending a message to who? Emails as campaign communication from presidential candidates / Mirya Holman and Abby Perkins -- "You should smile more!" Gender and press coverage of candidates during the 2016 presidential primary / Carrie Skulley -- Latina sophistication: policy issues and candidate choice in the 2016 presidential election / Ivy A.M. Cargile -- Chinese hoax vs. climate hope: an analysis of partisan environmental rhetoric in the 2016 presidential race / Stuart Wood -- Tweeting religion: the new God strategy of the 2016 presidential election / Jeanine E. Kraybill, Nicole Mirkazemi, and Randy Villegas -- The Twitter effect: how Trump used social media to stamp his brand and shape the media narrative on immigration / Chris Haynes and Jessica Sattler -- Learning from the rhetoric and political communication of the 2016 election, a reflective essay / Jeanine E.



Kraybill.

Sommario/riassunto

"This work examines how political rhetoric and communication shaped the contours, characteristics, and outcomes of the 2016 presidential election. The contributors demonstrate that voters were primed for an outsider candidate and how various rhetorical and communication strategies ultimately influenced the outcome of the election."--Provided by publisher.