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Vice Presidents, Presidential Elections, and the Media : Second Fiddles in the Spotlight.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (140 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781626378735
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.973
LOC classification:
  • JK609.5.U43 2013
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Do Voters Care About Vice Presidents? -- 2. The Varying Impact of Vice Presidential Candidates -- 3. How the Amount of Media Coverage Matters -- 4. How the Negativity of Media Coverage Matters -- 5. How Media Coverage of Sociodemogaphics Matters -- 6. How Media Coverage of Candidate Traits Matters -- 7. The Performance of Second Fiddles -- Appendix A: Survey Measures and Coding -- Appendix B: Selection and Coding of Media Content -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Do vice presidential candidates play any significant role in presidential elections? Challenging the conventional wisdom, Stacy Ulbig shows the important ways in which they do in fact affect election outcomes. She also assesses the impact of a range of vice presidential candidates and considers how the news media fits in the equation. Analyzing data from 1972 through 2008, Ulbig shows clearly how and why vice presidents matter in presidential campaigns.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Do Voters Care About Vice Presidents? -- 2. The Varying Impact of Vice Presidential Candidates -- 3. How the Amount of Media Coverage Matters -- 4. How the Negativity of Media Coverage Matters -- 5. How Media Coverage of Sociodemogaphics Matters -- 6. How Media Coverage of Candidate Traits Matters -- 7. The Performance of Second Fiddles -- Appendix A: Survey Measures and Coding -- Appendix B: Selection and Coding of Media Content -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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Do vice presidential candidates play any significant role in presidential elections? Challenging the conventional wisdom, Stacy Ulbig shows the important ways in which they do in fact affect election outcomes. She also assesses the impact of a range of vice presidential candidates and considers how the news media fits in the equation. Analyzing data from 1972 through 2008, Ulbig shows clearly how and why vice presidents matter in presidential campaigns.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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