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Going dirty : the art of negative campaigning /

Going Dirty is a history of negative campaigning in American politics and an examination of how candidates and political consultants have employed this often-controversial technique. The book includes case studies on notable races throughout the television era in which new negative campaign strategi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mark, David, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2009.
Edición:Updated ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Eye of the beholder : defining negative campaigning
  • What good old days? : notable developments in negative campaigning from the late eighteenth century through the dawn of the Cold War
  • Going nuclear 1964 : the rise of television attack ads
  • Dismissive politics : the governor against the actor
  • "The truth shall rise again" : Brock versus Gore for U.S. Senate, 1970
  • Confrontation, bluster, and no compromise : the campaigns of Jesse Helms
  • Dole-Gingrich: going negative early and often
  • The politics of fear : negative campaigning in the post-9/11 world
  • Opening the floodgates : campaign finance "reform" and the rise of negativity
  • A double-edged sword : when negative campaigning backfires
  • Hitting the mark : negative campaigning efforts that just plain worked
  • It's in the mail : negative campaigning comes home
  • Conclusion : the future of negative campaigning
  • A race to the bottom : negative campaigning in the 2006 midterm elections
  • Singe but don't burn : negative campaigning in the 2008 presidential election.