Brian T. Kaylor

Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in an Age of Confessional Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in the Age of Confessional Politics analyzes religious rhetoric in presidential campaigns from 1976-2008, proposing a confessional political style successful candidates must employ that differs sharply from earlier ideals of civic piety. Brian T. Kaylor also considers changes in American society that helped create this confessional political system and critiques the problems with this system.

Produktdetails

• Lexington Studies in Political Communication
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9780739148792
• ISBN-10: 0739148796
• Artikelnr.: 35354625

Autorenporträt

Brian T. Kaylor is assistant professor of communication studies at James Madison University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Chapter One. Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter Two. Carter and
Reagan Chapter 3 Chapter Three. Bush and Clinton Chapter 4 Chapter Four. W.
Bush and Obama Chapter 5 Chapter Five. Confessional Politics Chapter 6
Chapter Six. Societal Religious-Political Shifts Chapter 7 Chapter Seven.
Implications From the Confessional Booth Chapter 8 Chapter Eight.
Conclusion