Going dirty : the art of negative campaigning

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Main Author : Mark David (Auteur)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : Going dirty : the art of negative campaigning / David Mark
Edition : Updated edition
Published : Lanham, Md., Boulder, Colo., New York [etc.] : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers , cop. 2009
Physical Description : 1 vol. (x-289 p.)
Content : 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
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