Presidents in culture the meaning of presidential communication

"In this book, David Michael Ryfe argues that although presidential rhetoric has many meanings, one of the most important is how it rhetorically constructs the practice of presidential communication itself. Drawing upon an examination of presidential rhetoric in the twentieth century - from The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ryfe, David, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Peter Lang c2005.
Colección:Frontiers in political communication, v. 9
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Meaning in Presidential communication
  • 'The vital connection': progressive Presidential communication ; A progressive view of political communication ; 'A fundamental fight for morality': Roosevelt's 'swing the circle' ; Sawing wood: Wilson institutionalizes the press conference ; Beyond progressive presidential communication
  • 'The people are with you and what else matters?' ; Presidential communication in a media culture ; A culture of sound and sight ; The Fireside chats ; Presidential communication as mass culture
  • 'It's a technical problem': presidential communication in a culture of expertise ; Presidential communication as crafted talk ; "Fulfilling the needs of a great industrial organization": Eisenhower's Fireside chats ; The dramatic theater of JFK's televised press conferences ; Spin control: Ronald Reagan's campaign for tax reform ; Democracy without citizens
  • "Feeling your pain:" presidential communication in a populist era ; Presidential communication through a populist lens ; Getting real: President Carter's town meetings ; Getting personal: President Clinton's town meetings ; Professionalism and authenticity ; Culture and presidential communication.