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Presidents in culture : the meaning of presidential communication / David Ryfe.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ryfe, David, 1966-
Series:
Frontiers in political communication 1525-9730 ; v. 9.
Frontiers in political communication, 1525-9730 ; v. 9
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Presidents--United States--History.
Presidents.
Mass media--Political aspects.
History.
Rhetoric--Political aspects.
Political oratory.
Communication in politics.
United States.
Presidents--United States--Language--History.
Communication in politics--United States--History.
Political oratory--United States--History.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History.
Rhetoric.
Mass media--Political aspects--United States--History.
Mass media.
United States--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Peter Lang, [2005]
Contents:
Meaning in Presidential communication
'The vital connection': progressive Presidential communication ; A progressive view of political communication ; 'A fundamental fight for morality': Roosevelt's 'swing the circle' ; Sawing wood: Wilson institutionalizes the press conference ; Beyond progressive presidential communication
'The people are with you and what else matters?' ; Presidential communication in a media culture ; A culture of sound and sight ; The Fireside chats ; Presidential communication as mass culture
'It's a technical problem': presidential communication in a culture of expertise ; Presidential communication as crafted talk ; "Fulfilling the needs of a great industrial organization": Eisenhower's Fireside chats ; The dramatic theater of JFK's televised press conferences ; Spin control: Ronald Reagan's campaign for tax reform ; Democracy without citizens
"Feeling your pain:" presidential communication in a populist era ; Presidential communication through a populist lens ; Getting real: President Carter's town meetings ; Getting personal: President Clinton's town meetings ; Professionalism and authenticity ; Culture and presidential communication.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-243) and index.
ISBN:
0820474568
9780820474564
OCLC:
56194713

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