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Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign

by: Denton, Robert E., Jr.; Brown, Gwen; Camille, Elizabeth; Edwards, Janis L.; Kenski, Henry C.; Kenski, Kate M.; Roberson, Kasie M.; Waggenspack, Beth; Warburton, Terrence L.; Voth, Ben

Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign

by: Denton, Robert E., Jr.; Brown, Gwen; Camille, Elizabeth; Edwards, Janis L.; Kenski, Henry C.; Kenski, Kate M.; Roberson, Kasie M.; Waggenspack, Beth; Warburton, Terrence L.; Voth, Ben

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9780739141038
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0739141031
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 06/14/2010
Publisher: Lexington Books

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Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign explores issues of identity politics and the presidential election. Investigating all aspects of race, gender or ageism, the contributors to this volume address the role and function of identity politics in political campaigns, and highlight challenges of identity politics in contemporary political campaigns.

List of Tables	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xv
Identity Politics in the 2008 Presidential Campaign: An Overview	p. 1
Symbolic Womanhood and Sarah Palin: Running Against the Feminist Grain	p. 25
"A More Perfect Union": Barack Obama's Failed Apologia and Successful Use of Identity Politics	p. 41
Playing the Gender Card Against a Stacked Deck: A Comparison of Senator Hillary Clinton and Governor Sarah Palin's Gender-based Apologia in the 2008 Presidential Election	p. 65
Identity Politics: Gender and Race in the 2008 Democratic Presidential Nomination	p. 81
Barack Obama and the Cosmopolitan Candidacy	p. 111
Evangelical Voters in the 2008 Republican Presidential Nomination	p. 129
Deceptive Narratives in the 2008 Presidential Campaign	p. 155
The Challenges and Limitations of "Identity Politics" in a Democracy	p. 201
Epilogue: The Rhetoric of the Destruction of American Identity and the Academy	p. 215
Index	p. 225
About the Contributors	p. 233
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Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign

Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign

9780739141038

0739141031

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