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Conventional Wisdom and American Elections

Baumgartner, Jody C. / Francia, Peter L.
Conventional Wisdom and American Elections
Many Americans develop misinformed opinions about the U.S. electoral process. Conventional Wisdom and American Elections debunks common misunderstandings that have arisen about the electoral process in the past few decades. This book engages readers in elections, and teaches them to evaluate information like a political scientist.

CHF 59.90

Political Humor in a Changing Media Landscape

Baumgartner, Jody C / Becker, Amy B.
Political Humor in a Changing Media Landscape
In the past decade various studies have examined how political humor may influence various political attitudes and voting behavior, whether it affects learning, cognition and media literacy, how it might shape political participation, how people process different forms of political humor, and more. This book is devoted to anticipating and addressing where the field of political humor and its effects will move in the next generation of scholars...

CHF 190.00

The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign

Baumgartner, Jody C. / Towner, Terri L.
The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign
Although many developments surrounding the Internet campaign are now considered to be standard fare, there were a number of new developments in 2016. Drawing on original research conducted by leading experts, The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign attempts to cover these developments in a comprehensive fashion. How are campaigns making use of the Internet to organize and mobilize their ground game? To communicate their message? The bo...

CHF 190.00

Laughing Matters

Baumgartner, Jody / Morris, Jonathan S.
Laughing Matters
Examines the role of humour in modern American politics. This book is organized according to two general topics of: how the modern media present political humour, and, the various ways in which political humour influences politics. It is suitable for courses on media and politics, public opinion, and campaigns and elections.

CHF 206.00

Conventional Wisdom and American Elections

Baumgartner, Jody C / Francia, Peter L.
Conventional Wisdom and American Elections
Many students develop misinformed opinions about the American electoral process. Conventional Wisdom and American Elections: Exploding Myths and Misconceptions debunks some of the more common misunderstandings that have arisen about the electoral process in the past few decades. This book engages students in elections and politics and teaches them to evaluate information like a political scientist. The third edition looks forward to the 2016 e...

CHF 61.00

Laughing Matters

Baumgartner, Jody / Morris, Jonathan S
Laughing Matters
This book examines the role of humor in modern American politics. Written by a wide range of authors from the fields of political science and communication, this book is organized according to two general topics: how the modern media present political humor the various ways in which political humor influences politics. Laughing Matters is an excellent text for courses on media and politics, public opinion, and campaigns and elections.

CHF 81.00

Modern Presidential Electioneering

Baumgartner, Jody C.
Modern Presidential Electioneering
Presidential campaigns have seen revolutionary changes in the past few decades in the United States and elsewhere. These changes include rapid advances in communications technology and marketing and survey methodology, an increased involvement of non-party groups and campaign professionals in electoral politics, a decreased role for political parties in the recruitment, screening, and nominating of candidates, and dramatic changes in campaign ...

CHF 132.00

The American Vice Presidency

Baumgartner, Jody C
The American Vice Presidency
Concise yet comprehensive, The American Vice Presidency is the fullest and most accurate examination of the office of the vice president to date, covering the origins and constitutional roots of the institution, its history, and the slow transformation of the office starting in the mid-twentieth century.

CHF 86.00

The American Vice Presidency Reconsidered

Baumgartner, Jody
The American Vice Presidency Reconsidered
Since 1960 the office of the vice presidency of the United States has evolved into a fundamentally different institution than the one the founders envisioned, attracting better-qualified aspirants who may be called upon to perform a variety of important tasks. This book offers a corrective to the overwhelmingly negative view that Americans have had of their vice presidents by demonstrating how the role has changed over time. In addition, Baumg...

CHF 107.00