Celebrities are at once well-equipped to win political campaigns and underqualified to govern. Using methods including qualitative analysis, novel public opinion surveys, and survey experiments, this book assesses whether Americans are more likely to vote for celebrities than for traditional politicians and what that means for US democracy.
Celebrities are at once well-equipped to win political campaigns and underqualified to govern. Using methods including qualitative analysis, novel public opinion surveys, and survey experiments, this book assesses whether Americans are more likely to vote for celebrities than for traditional politicians and what that means for US democracy.
Dr. Lauren A. Wright is a Lecturer in Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, where she teaches courses on The Presidency and Executive Power, Women and Politics, and Political Communication. Wright is also the author of On Behalf of the President: Presidential Spouses and White House Communications Strategy Today (Praeger, 2016). Wright is a contributor to The Hill and The Huffington Post and her writing has frequently appeared in The Washington Post. Her commentary has also been featured in The Chicago Tribune, The Denver Post, The Houston Chronicle, Newsweek, The New York Daily News, The San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, and US News and World Report. She is a frequent guest political analyst and has appeared on CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News, and MSNBC. Wright's research interests include presidential politics, public opinion, and public and private sector communications strategy. She currently serves as Strategic Communications Director at NV5 Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVEE) and is a board member of The White House Transition Project. Wright received a Ph.D. in Government from Georgetown University in 2014. Before that, she was a Field Representative for Meg Whitman's campaign for governor of California.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. A Short History of a Longstanding Obsession 2. In Their Own Words: Why Celebrities Run 3. Celebrities, They're Not Like Us 4. Do Voters Prefer Celebrity Candidates to Politicians? 5. The Death of U.S.? Appendix Index
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. A Short History of a Longstanding Obsession 2. In Their Own Words: Why Celebrities Run 3. Celebrities, They're Not Like Us 4. Do Voters Prefer Celebrity Candidates to Politicians? 5. The Death of U.S.? Appendix Index
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