Presidential Campaigns in the Age of Social Media: Clinton and Trump

ISBN-13: 9781433168222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 170 str.

William L. Benoit; Mark J. Glantz

Opis

This book offers content analyses of the 2016 presidential candidate campaign messages from the primary and the general election. The chapters examine both new (Twitter, Facebook) and traditional (TV spots, debates, speeches) media employed in this contest.

Spis treści

Preface - Introduction - Methods and Procedures - Candidacy Announcement Speeches - Primary Television Spots - Primary Debates - Primary Social Media - Primary TV Talk Shows - Nomination Acceptance Addresses - General Television Spots - General Debates - General Social Media - Conclusions and Comparisons - Appendix: Meta-Analysis of Research on the Functional Theory of Political Campaign Discourse - References - Index.

O autorze

William L. Benoit (Ph.D., Wayne State University) is a professor of communication studies at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. He has published books and journal articles on functional theory, which he developed with his co-authors.

Mark J. Glantz (Ph.D., University of Missouri) is an associate professor of communication and media studies at St. Norbert University. He has published books and articles on a variety of topics including Persuasive Attacks on Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential Primary.