Preface |
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Biography of the Author |
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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1 The Landscape of Media and Politics Today |
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The 2016 Presidential Election |
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3 | (1) |
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The Role of Identity Politics |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (1) |
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The 2020 Presidential Campaign and Election |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (2) |
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10 | (16) |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (2) |
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Public Opinion on Media Credibility |
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15 | (1) |
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Perceptions of Media Bias and Political Polarization |
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16 | (2) |
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18 | (1) |
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Federal Communications Commission and Deregulation of Media Ownership |
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19 | (1) |
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Who Owns What in the Media |
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20 | (6) |
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26 | (6) |
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Gains for the Washington Post and the New York Times |
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28 | (1) |
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Declining Local News and Civic Engagement |
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28 | (2) |
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The Importance of Cable TV News |
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30 | (1) |
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The Internet and Democratizing Information |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (6) |
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Media and Politics Research Tool Kit |
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33 | (5) |
Chapter 2 Underlying Concepts and Historical Foundations |
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38 | (28) |
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39 | (3) |
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Walter Lippmann and the Nature of News |
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39 | (1) |
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The Episodic Nature of News Coverage |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (7) |
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Civil Rights and the History of Agenda-Setting |
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43 | (1) |
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Agenda-Setting in Major Media Today |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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Agenda-Setting on Social Media |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (4) |
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Priming Presidential Campaigns |
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50 | (1) |
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Priming Personal Presidential Traits |
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51 | (1) |
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Priming Presidential Spouses |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (8) |
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Framing Language and Issue Frames |
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54 | (3) |
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Case Study: Framing and Counter-Framing Obamacare |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (2) |
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Framing and Reframing Same-Sex Marriage |
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59 | (2) |
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61 | (2) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (3) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Agenda-Setting and Framing |
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65 | (1) |
Chapter 3 Political Advertising: Persuasion and Deception |
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66 | (30) |
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Spending on Political Advertising |
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67 | (6) |
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Citizens United and Beyond |
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67 | (3) |
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The Impact of Political Ads |
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70 | (1) |
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Public Attitudes toward Money in Politics |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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Persuasive Techniques: From Classical Rhetoric to Product Advertising |
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73 | (12) |
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Code Words and Distortion |
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73 | (2) |
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Running against "Washington": "Make 'Em Squeal" |
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75 | (1) |
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Heroism and the Plain Folks: "Eisenhower Answers America" |
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76 | (1) |
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Positive Messaging and the Association Technique: "Morning in America" |
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77 | (2) |
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Provoking Fear: The "Daisy" Ad |
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79 | (1) |
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Code Words and Stereotyping: Willie Horton |
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79 | (6) |
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Case Study: Swift Boat Campaign |
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80 | (5) |
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Advertisements in Recent Campaigns |
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85 | (8) |
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The 2008 Presidential Election |
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85 | (1) |
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The 2012 Presidential Election |
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86 | (1) |
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The 2016 Presidential Election |
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87 | (3) |
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The 2018 Congressional Midterm Elections |
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90 | (1) |
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The 2020 Presidential Election |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (3) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Political Ad Analysis |
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94 | (2) |
Chapter 4 Reporting the News: Cultural Bias, Trust, and Accountability |
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Bias toward Immediacy across Media |
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97 | (7) |
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The Early Days of "Immediacy" |
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97 | (1) |
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The Internet Redefines Immediacy |
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98 | (1) |
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Social Media Changes the Game |
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99 | (5) |
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Timeline: History of Media and Technology |
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100 | (4) |
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Bias toward Conflict and Narrow Debate |
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104 | (2) |
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Moderating Presidential Debates |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (3) |
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Revolving Door in Media and Politics |
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106 | (2) |
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What's Wrong with Politics as an Insiders' Game |
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108 | (1) |
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Bias toward Horse-Race Coverage |
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109 | (1) |
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Defense of Horse-Race Coverage |
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109 | (1) |
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Bias toward Establishment Candidates and Perceived Front-Runners |
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110 | (5) |
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Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders |
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110 | (2) |
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Critiquing Media Coverage of Sanders |
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112 | (1) |
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Bias toward Official Sources |
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113 | (2) |
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Bias toward Media Narratives |
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115 | (2) |
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Media Narrative in the 2000 Presidential Campaign |
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117 | (3) |
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119 | (1) |
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Bias toward Objectivity in Journalism |
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120 | (5) |
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Case Study: Climate Change and "False Equivalence" in Reporting |
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121 | (4) |
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Where Do We Go from Here? |
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125 | (6) |
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The Need for Greater Diversity in Media |
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125 | (1) |
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Trust and Accountability in the Media |
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126 | (3) |
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Building Trust and Accountability |
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129 | (1) |
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Future Directions and Tips |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (6) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Book Analysis |
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132 | (5) |
Chapter 5 Politicians, the Media, and Social Media: The Push-Pull Relationship |
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Congress: Divided and Gridlocked |
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138 | (10) |
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Senator Susan Collins on Congressional Gridlock |
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138 | (1) |
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Gridlock Example: Impasse over Gun Control Legislation |
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139 | (1) |
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The High Cost of Running for Office |
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140 | (3) |
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Public Support for Limiting Campaign Spending |
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143 | (1) |
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All Politics Is No Longer Local |
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144 | (1) |
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Donald Trump and the Republican Party |
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144 | (3) |
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Covering Congress versus Covering the Presidency |
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147 | (1) |
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The Presidency and the Media |
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148 | (5) |
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Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (2) |
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153 | (4) |
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Changes in the White House Press Briefing |
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154 | (3) |
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Changes in Coverage of Party Conventions |
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157 | (1) |
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Outreach on Social Media-Messaging and Mobilizing |
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158 | (6) |
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158 | (2) |
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@realDonaldTrump and @POTUS |
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160 | (1) |
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Social Media |
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161 | (2) |
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Social Media in the 2020 Presidential Campaign |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (3) |
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The Role of Fake News and Disinformation in the 2016 Election |
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165 | (2) |
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The 2020 Campaign and Moving Forward |
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167 | (10) |
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Tips for How to Spot Fake News/Disinformation in Your Social Media Feed |
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168 | (10) |
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Case Study: Late-Night Comedy |
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171 | (6) |
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Critiques and Self-Critiques of 2016 |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (4) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Analyzing Depictions of Politicians and Journalists in Popular TV Shows and Classic Movies |
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179 | (3) |
Chapter 6 Race and Immigration in Media and Politics: Protests, Policies, and Reform |
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182 | (31) |
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182 | (3) |
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Coverage of Race and Ethnicity in the Media |
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185 | (6) |
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The Civil Rights Movement |
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185 | (1) |
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#BlackLivesMatter and Digital Activism |
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186 | (4) |
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The Power of the Social Media Hashtag |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (8) |
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Framing Obama as "the Other" |
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193 | (2) |
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Obama's Discussion of Race |
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195 | (2) |
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Obama's Reelection and Presidency |
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197 | (1) |
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Public Opinion on Racial Discrimination in 2016 |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (13) |
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Immigration Policy Historically in the U.S. |
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199 | (1) |
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Impact of Media Coverage of Immigration |
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200 | (1) |
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Framing Immigrants and Immigration |
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200 | (1) |
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Interview with Univision Anchor Maria Elena Salinas |
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201 | (1) |
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Republican Party and Immigration |
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202 | (1) |
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Trump Policies on Immigration and on Race |
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203 | (5) |
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Case Study: Building "the Wall" and Framing Dreamers |
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205 | (3) |
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Latino Voters and the Latino Vote in 2020 |
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208 | (1) |
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Kamala Harris as Vice President, and Voters in 2020 |
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209 | (3) |
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212 | (1) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Framing Race and Immigration |
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212 | (1) |
Chapter 7 Global Media: The International Influencer |
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American Exceptionalism and Global Public Opinion |
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216 | (3) |
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Global Public Opinion on the Role of the U.S. |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (9) |
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International versus Domestic |
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219 | (3) |
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President Trump's Response |
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222 | (1) |
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Role of Fox News Channel and Conservative Media |
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223 | (1797) |
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2020 | |
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226 | (2) |
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228 | (7) |
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Trends in Public Opinion and Coverage |
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228 | (1) |
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The Environment in the 2020 Presidential Campaign |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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What Gets Covered and Why |
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230 | (2) |
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Shining a Light: The Importance of International News |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (2) |
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235 | (4) |
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236 | (2) |
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Islamophobia in Media Coverage and Politics |
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238 | (1) |
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Far-Right Domestic Terrorism |
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239 | (6) |
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Case Study: The War in Iraq |
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241 | (4) |
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245 | (4) |
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Dissent and Wartime Propaganda |
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245 | (1) |
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Media-Military Relationship |
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246 | (2) |
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Future of War and War Reporting |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (2) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Comparing U.S. and International Newscasts |
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250 | (1) |
Chapter 8 The Media and Women in Politics |
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Gender Dynamics in Running for President |
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254 | (3) |
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254 | (1) |
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Milestones in History of Women in Office |
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255 | (1) |
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Elizabeth Warren's Presidential Campaign in 2020 |
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256 | (1) |
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"Hair, Hemlines, and Husbands": Sexist Coverage and Impact |
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257 | (8) |
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The "Double Bind" for Women in Politics |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (5) |
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Case Study: Elizabeth Dole's 2000 Presidential Campaign |
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262 | (3) |
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Women World Leaders and Structural Barriers to Women Running in the U.S. |
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265 | (10) |
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Women's Suffrage and the History of Women in Office |
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267 | (2) |
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Why Haven't More Women Run for Office? |
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269 | (1) |
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Hillary Clinton in the 2008 and 2016 Presidential Campaigns |
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270 | (2) |
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Critiquing Media Coverage of Clinton in 2016 |
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272 | (1) |
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Donald Trump and Comments about Women |
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273 | (2) |
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Identity Politics and Voters in 2016 |
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275 | (4) |
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The Women's March, the #MeToo Movement, and the 2018 "Year of the Woman" in Congress |
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276 | (2) |
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The Gender Gap in Voting and Women Candidates |
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278 | (1) |
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Gender in Media and Politics in the 2020 Presidential Campaign |
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279 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (3) |
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End-of-Chapter Assignment: Women Candidates in Announcement Videos and Debates |
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282 | (2) |
References |
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284 | (72) |
Annotated Media Resources |
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356 | (8) |
Index |
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