TY - BOOK AU - Bell,Lauren Cohen AU - Conners,Joan L. AU - Sheckels,Theodore F. TI - Perspectives on political communication: a case approach SN - 9780205508877 (alk. paper) AV - JA85.2.U6 B45 2008 U1 - 320.973014 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston PB - PearsonA and B KW - Communication in politics KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Communication in public administration N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-386) and index; Introduction -- A political science perspective -- A rhetorical perspective -- A mass communication perspective -- Case one: The 1988 presidential election -- Case two: The 1998 Minnesota gubernatorial election -- Case three: The 2000 presidential election -- Case four: The 2004 presidential election -- Case five: 2006 midterm elections -- Case six: Ronald Reagan's 1981 inaugural address -- Case seven: Clinton responds to Lewinsky scandal -- Case eight: George W. Bush responds to terrorism -- Case nine: Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearing -- Case ten: The GOP's "reverse filibuster" over George W. Bush's nominees -- Case eleven: Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 (1989) -- Case twelve: The gay-lesbian rights movement -- Case thirteen: Politics in popular culture -- Conclusion UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007027925.html ER -