When Stereotypes Collide: Race/ethnicity, Gender, and Videostyle in Congressional Campaigns

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Peter Lang, 2005 - Art - 150 pages
Stereotypes are prevalent throughout our society. Using content analytical and experimental data in conjunction with case studies, When Stereotypes Collide explores the influence of gender and ethnic/racial minority stereotypes in the production of campaign messages created during congressional elections. Filling a void in political campaign research, this book draws specific attention to the uses and consequences of political advertisement videostyle strategies on the electoral fortunes of women and minority candidates.
 

Contents

CHAPTER
7
Typical Politicians and Typical Woman Politicians
13
CHAPTER THREE
14
CHAPTER FOUR
28
Appeals and Contents of Ads by Candidate RaceEthnicity
35
CHAPTER FIVE
40
CHAPTER
79
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82
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91
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100
CHAPTER NINE
105
Appendix III
111
Notes
133
Works Cited
139
Index
147
Copyright

CHAPTER SEVEN
88

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