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992573
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b746943
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Main Entry
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Simon, Adam F.,1965-
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Title & Author
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The winning message : : candidate behavior, campaign discourse, and democracy /\ Adam F. Simon.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2002.
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Series Statement
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Communication, society, and politics
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvi, 181 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0511019971
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: 0511044445
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: 0511157371
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: 0511613520
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: 0521001919
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: 0521807336
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: 1280419296
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: 6610419299
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: 9780511019975
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: 9780511044441
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: 9780511157370
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: 9780511613524
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: 9780521001915
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: 9780521807333
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: 9781280419294
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: 9786610419296
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index.
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Contents
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Dialogue: a standard for campaign discourse -- Understanding campaigns: background, theory, and methods -- The ventriloquist's hand: a game-theoretic model of campaigns -- Duck or punch? Dialogue in a California gubernatorial election -- Dialogue and its effects in contemporary American elections -- Explaining and predicting the occurrence of dialogue -- Conclusion: toward more substantive campaign discourse.
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Abstract
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This study breaks new ground in investigating candidate behavior in American electoral campaigns. It centers on a question of equal importance to citizens and scholars: how can we produce better political campaigns? It takes an innovative approach by bringing together critical and empirical methods as well as game theory.
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Subject
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Political campaigns-- United States.
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Political participation-- United States.
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Politics, Practical-- United States.
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Political campaigns.
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Political participation.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- General.
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Politics and government
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Politics, Practical.
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Debatten.
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Verkiezingscampagnes.
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United States, Politics and government.
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United States.
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Subject
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Verenigde Staten.
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Dewey Classification
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324.7/0973
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LC Classification
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JK1726.S55 2002eb
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