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As Russia challenges the US-led Global Order, Moscow had to create its own version of regional order. The author argues that Russia has been successful in creating a regional order despite pressure from Western institutions.

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This collection analyzes the state of democratic institutions and civil society in Bulgaria. The contributors argue that despite the countrys high level of civic participation, there remain significant obstacles to its full democratic development, such as corruption, political illegitimacy, populism, and weak judicial oversight.

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What did President Bush say to justify American military actions in the post 9/11 world And how did the public hear what he said, especially as it was filtered through the news media This work shows how public perception of what the president says is shaped by media bias.

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When United Nations sponsored elections were held in 1993, there were high hopes that Cambodia would finally be able to escape the nightmare of war, the killing fields, famine, and economic turmoil that its people had endured since 1970.

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Just who does David Cameron think he is In an engaging series of landmark interviews that will define the would-be prime minister ahead of the next election, Dylan Jones finds out.

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Benoit, Blaney, and Pier apply the functional theory of political campaign discourse to the 1996 presidential campaign.

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This work applies the functional theory of political campaign discourse - analyzing how messages acclaim, attack, or defend - to several different forms of campaign communication in the 2000 US presidential primary and general election. These forms include TV talk show appearances.

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Campaign Finance Reform: The Political Shell Game provides an in-depth look at the history of political campaign finance reform with special emphasis on legislative, FEC, and federal court actions from the 1970s to present. In particular, the authors examine the ways that camp...

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A unique chronicle and critique told in the participants' own words. The campaign leaders for Reagan, Mondale, Hart, Jackson, Hollings, McGovern, Cranston, Askew, and Glenn discuss their strategies. Discussion leaders include Judy Woodruff, David Broder, Albert Hunt, Howell Raines, and Kenneth Bode.

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Every four years following the presidential election, the Institute of Politics at Harvard University convenes a distinguished gathering of campaign managers, media commentators, and interested political observers to reflect on presidential campaign strategies from the earlies...

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In this book, a distinguished group of presidential campaign staff, journalists, and political observers take us inside the 2016 race for the Republican and Democratic nominations and general election, guiding us through each candidate's campaign from through the primaries, conventions, and up to election day.

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In this book, a distinguished group of presidential campaign staff, journalists, and political observers take us inside the 2016 race for the Republican and Democratic nominations and general election, guiding us through each candidate's campaign from through the primaries, conventions, and up to election day.

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Argues that campaigns do play their role in sustaining democracy, mainly because they bring about a dialogue among candidates, the press, and the people. This book takes a look at the exchange of ideas through language used in campaign speeches, political advertising, public debates, print and broadcast news, and a various letters to the editor.

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Since the middle of the eighteenth century, elections for public office in the United States have generated significant popular interest. He demonstrates how a changing social structure influenced American politics, and, as a result, changed elections, candidates, and campaign techniques.

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Vermeer's competently edited volume fills a void in the literature by focusing on mass media in congressional elections.

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In Campaigns That Matter, Wendland explores the role of campaign visits in the 2008, 2012, and 2016 presidential nominating contests. He explores the strategy behind visits as well as their mobilization effects and impact on candidate preference.

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Since Nimmo and Savage's groundbreaking work, Candidates and Their Images (1976), there has been no book dedicated solely to the examination of political candidate images.

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Since Nimmo and Savage's groundbreaking work, Candidates and Their Images (1976), there has been no book dedicated solely to the examination of political candidate images.

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Change and Continuity in the 2020 and 2022 Elections analyzes the most recent presidential and congressional elections, voter turnout, and the social forces, party loyalties, and issues that affect voting behavior. This accessible, data-driven text helps readers understand the...

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Baumgartner, Kada, and thier contributors examine presidential impeachment in such varied settings as the United States, Russia, Colombia, Brazil, Venezuela, the Philippines, and Madagascar.