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Studies of Communication in the 2016 Presidential Campaign

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This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including an overview of the election from a communication perspective, the nominations, strategies of campaign visits, the impact of gender in the campaign, the impact of WikiLeaks, front page election coverage, messaging and performance of third-party candidates, Trump's campaign announcement address, and Clinton's concession speech. This is an eclectic collection that makes a significant contribution to current understandings of the various roles of communication in the historic presidential election of 2016.
Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: The 2016 Presidential Campaign Like No Other Robert E. Denton, Jr. Chapter 1: The Presidential Election of 2016: The Nomination Game Henry Kenski and Kate Kenski Chapter 2: Oh, the Places They'll Go: The Geography and Political Strategy of Presidential Campaign Visits in 2016 Christopher J. Devine Chapter 3: "I'm with Her:" The Impact of Gender Social Identification on Debate Perceptions and Effects Freddie J. Jennings, Molly Greenwood, and Mitchell S. McKinney Chapter 4: Taking Sides: WikiLeaks, the "Podesta Emails," and the Media Lyombe Eko and Christopher Hetherington Chapter 5: The Age of Aggressive Apologia: Donald Trump's Response to Lewd Video Joseph M. Valenzano, III Chapter 6: Media Bias and Alinsky's Rules: Two Sides of Campaign Conventionality Michele Rees Edwards and Terrence Warburton Chapter 7: Slicing the 2016 Campaign News Pie: Front Page Election Coverage Joan L. Conners Chapter 8: #TeamGov: On the Political Experience, Campaign Messaging, and Electoral Performance of Johnson Weld 2016 Kyle C. Kopko and Christopher J. Devine Chapter 9: We Are Not Amused: Authenticity as the Media Metaphor of @realDonaldTrump Andrew C. Jones Chapter 10: Fantasy Themes in Donald Trump's Presidential Campaign Announcement Speech and Audience Reaction Hanisha Besant and Stephen D. Perry Chapter 11: Hillary Clinton's 2016 Concession Speech in the Context of an Evolving Genre Theodore F. Sheckels About the Contributors Selected Bibliography Index
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