Words That Work: It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear
In Words That Work, Luntz offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the tactical use of words and phrases affects…
Heligoland: Britain, Germany, and the Struggle for the North Sea
On 18 April 1947, British forces set off the largest non-nuclear explosion in history. The target was a small…
Shaping Political Attitudes: The Impact of Interpersonal Communication and Mass Media
Recent research in the area of public opinion has focused most of its attention on the effect of the…
Performing Politics: Media Interviews, Debates and Press Conferences
For successful political leaders, public speaking is only half the battle. A good politician must also be a competent…
Intimate Politics: Publicity, Privacy and the Personal Lives of Politicians in Media Saturated Democracies
It is often remarked that politicians private lives are becoming a feature of political communication in many advanced industrial…
Gender and the American Presidency: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced
Gender and the American Presidency: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced, by Theodore F. Sheckels, Nichola D….
The Social Basis of the Rational Citizen: How Political Communication in Social Networks Improves Civic Competence
Social networking lies at the heart of a number of fascinating political questions and social concerns, including citizen competence,…
Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in an Age of Confessional Politics
Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in the Age of Confessional Politics analyzes religious rhetoric in presidential campaigns from 1976-2008, proposing a…
The Rhetoric of Soft Power: Public Diplomacy in Global Contexts
The Rhetoric of Soft Power: Public Diplomacy in Global Contexts provides new insight into the global growth of the…
Communicator-In-Chief: How Barack Obama Used New Media Technology to Win the White House
Communicator-in-Chief examines the role of new media technologies such as e-mail, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, blogs, video games, texting…
