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Almost Madam President : why Hillary Clinton "won" in 2008 / Nichola D. Gutgold.
Van Pelt Library JK526 2008 .G88 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gutgold, Nichola D.
- Series:
- Lexington studies in political communication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clinton, Hillary Rodham.
- Presidents--United States--Election--2008.
- Presidents.
- Women presidential candidates.
- United States.
- Political campaigns--United States.
- Political campaigns.
- Clinton, Hillary Rodham--Language.
- Communication in politics--United States.
- Communication in politics.
- Women presidential candidates--United States--Language.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 119 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2009]
- Summary:
- This book takes the reader on a rhetorical journey through Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign, focusing on Clinton's sophisticated 'You Tube' style announcement speech, the debates, and the many notable stump speeches and media events on the campaign trail. Along the way Gutgold examines the obstacles and opportunities of women as presidential candidates.
- Contents:
- The presidential bid of Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Logging on for your vote : the Internet announcement speech
- Speaking for herself : the campaign speeches
- Debating it and debating it again : the debates of the primary
- The many and varied media messages
- Conclusion : not Madam President; Madam Secretary.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780739133712
- 0739133713
- 9780739133729
- 0739133721
- 9780739133736
- 073913373X
- OCLC:
- 318971974
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