The making of the great communicator: Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Guilford, Connecticut
Lyons Press
2013
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Beschreibung: | "One week after Ronald Reagan announced his candidacy for governor of California, the San Francisco Chronicle gibed: "It was simply a flagrant example of miscasting." Reagan was tanking, and his businessmen backers panicked. Their bold experiment was about to fail. Then a think-tank friend suggested the expertise of two UCLA social pyschologists. Kenneth Holden and Stanley Plog agreed to take the job only if they could have three full days alone with Reagan. The candidate and his backers agreed, and the three men disappeared into a Malibu beach house. Those three days remade the bumbling neophyte into an articulate, confident politician whose devastating sound bites shredded the opposition. Holden or Plog remained by Reagan's side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him to handle the press, writing his position papers, and helping develop the programs he offered, all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed determine to sabotage their own man. Not everyone who voted for Reagan supported his positions, but voters preferred his honesty and forthrightness to the waffling of other politicians. Reagan won by a landslide. Holden and Plog had shaped an actor into a governor, but they were also turning a governor into a president. Here is the untold story of how they did it. "-- Provided by publisher. -- "Here is the untold story of how, over three days, two behavioral scientists helped Ronald Reagan win the California governorship, turning the Gipper into the Great Communicator. A bumbling neophyte, he emerged from their training articulate, confident, and incisive. They remained by his side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him how to handle the press, and writing his position papers--all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed |
| Beschreibung: | XV, 269 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780762778492 |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000zc 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV041059814 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20130911 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 130531s2013 xxua||| |||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 010 | |a 2013004061 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780762778492 |c hardback |9 978-0-7627-7849-2 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)856801260 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV041059814 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e aacr | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 044 | |a xxu |c US | ||
| 049 | |a DE-12 |a DE-Bo133 | ||
| 050 | 0 | |a F866.2.R39 | |
| 082 | 0 | |a 973.927092 | |
| 100 | 1 | |a Holden, Kenneth |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a The making of the great communicator |b Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor |c Kenneth Holden |
| 264 | 1 | |a Guilford, Connecticut |b Lyons Press |c 2013 | |
| 300 | |a XV, 269 S. |b Ill. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a "One week after Ronald Reagan announced his candidacy for governor of California, the San Francisco Chronicle gibed: "It was simply a flagrant example of miscasting." Reagan was tanking, and his businessmen backers panicked. Their bold experiment was about to fail. Then a think-tank friend suggested the expertise of two UCLA social pyschologists. Kenneth Holden and Stanley Plog agreed to take the job only if they could have three full days alone with Reagan. The candidate and his backers agreed, and the three men disappeared into a Malibu beach house. Those three days remade the bumbling neophyte into an articulate, confident politician whose devastating sound bites shredded the opposition. Holden or Plog remained by Reagan's side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him to handle the press, writing his position papers, and helping develop the programs he offered, all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed determine to sabotage their own man. Not everyone who voted for Reagan supported his positions, but voters preferred his honesty and forthrightness to the waffling of other politicians. Reagan won by a landslide. Holden and Plog had shaped an actor into a governor, but they were also turning a governor into a president. Here is the untold story of how they did it. "-- Provided by publisher. -- "Here is the untold story of how, over three days, two behavioral scientists helped Ronald Reagan win the California governorship, turning the Gipper into the Great Communicator. A bumbling neophyte, he emerged from their training articulate, confident, and incisive. They remained by his side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him how to handle the press, and writing his position papers--all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed | ||
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Reagan, Ronald |2 fes |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | |a Reagan, Ronald |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | |a Reagan, Ronald |x Oratory |
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Reagan, Ronald |d 1911-2004 |0 (DE-588)118598724 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 648 | 4 | |a Geschichte 1900-2000 | |
| 648 | 7 | |a Geschichte 1966 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Persönlichkeit, Politik |2 fes | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Geschichte | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Politik | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Political oratory |z California |x History |y 20th century | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Governors |z California |x Election | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Governors |z California |v Biography | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY / United States / General |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Gouverneur |0 (DE-588)4113776-0 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Politische Rede |0 (DE-588)4046554-8 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 651 | 7 | |a Kalifornien |2 fes | |
| 651 | 7 | |a USA |2 fes | |
| 651 | 4 | |a USA | |
| 651 | 4 | |a California |x Politics and government |y 1951- | |
| 651 | 7 | |a Kalifornien |0 (DE-588)4029307-5 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf | |
| 655 | 7 | |0 (DE-588)4006804-3 |a Biografie |2 gnd-content | |
| 689 | 0 | 0 | |a Reagan, Ronald |d 1911-2004 |0 (DE-588)118598724 |D p |
| 689 | 0 | 1 | |a Politische Rede |0 (DE-588)4046554-8 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | 2 | |a Kalifornien |0 (DE-588)4029307-5 |D g |
| 689 | 0 | 3 | |a Gouverneur |0 (DE-588)4113776-0 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | 4 | |a Geschichte 1966 |A z |
| 689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-026036969 | ||
| 942 | 1 | 1 | |c 909 |e 22/bsb |f 09046 |g 73 |
Datensatz im Suchindex
| _version_ | 1804150423356964864 |
|---|---|
| any_adam_object | |
| author | Holden, Kenneth |
| author_facet | Holden, Kenneth |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Holden, Kenneth |
| author_variant | k h kh |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV041059814 |
| callnumber-first | F - General American History |
| callnumber-label | F866 |
| callnumber-raw | F866.2.R39 |
| callnumber-search | F866.2.R39 |
| callnumber-sort | F 3866.2 R39 |
| callnumber-subject | F - General American History |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)856801260 (DE-599)BVBBV041059814 |
| dewey-full | 973.927092 |
| dewey-hundreds | 900 - History & geography |
| dewey-ones | 973 - United States |
| dewey-raw | 973.927092 |
| dewey-search | 973.927092 |
| dewey-sort | 3973.927092 |
| dewey-tens | 970 - History of North America |
| discipline | Geschichte |
| era | Geschichte 1900-2000 Geschichte 1966 gnd |
| era_facet | Geschichte 1900-2000 Geschichte 1966 |
| format | Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>04253nam a2200673zc 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV041059814</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20130911 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">130531s2013 xxua||| |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="010" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">2013004061</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780762778492</subfield><subfield code="c">hardback</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-7627-7849-2</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)856801260</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV041059814</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">aacr</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="044" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">xxu</subfield><subfield code="c">US</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-Bo133</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="050" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">F866.2.R39</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">973.927092</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Holden, Kenneth</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">The making of the great communicator</subfield><subfield code="b">Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor</subfield><subfield code="c">Kenneth Holden</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Guilford, Connecticut</subfield><subfield code="b">Lyons Press</subfield><subfield code="c">2013</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">XV, 269 S.</subfield><subfield code="b">Ill.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">"One week after Ronald Reagan announced his candidacy for governor of California, the San Francisco Chronicle gibed: "It was simply a flagrant example of miscasting." Reagan was tanking, and his businessmen backers panicked. Their bold experiment was about to fail. Then a think-tank friend suggested the expertise of two UCLA social pyschologists. Kenneth Holden and Stanley Plog agreed to take the job only if they could have three full days alone with Reagan. The candidate and his backers agreed, and the three men disappeared into a Malibu beach house. Those three days remade the bumbling neophyte into an articulate, confident politician whose devastating sound bites shredded the opposition. Holden or Plog remained by Reagan's side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him to handle the press, writing his position papers, and helping develop the programs he offered, all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed determine to sabotage their own man. Not everyone who voted for Reagan supported his positions, but voters preferred his honesty and forthrightness to the waffling of other politicians. Reagan won by a landslide. Holden and Plog had shaped an actor into a governor, but they were also turning a governor into a president. Here is the untold story of how they did it. "-- Provided by publisher. -- "Here is the untold story of how, over three days, two behavioral scientists helped Ronald Reagan win the California governorship, turning the Gipper into the Great Communicator. A bumbling neophyte, he emerged from their training articulate, confident, and incisive. They remained by his side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him how to handle the press, and writing his position papers--all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Reagan, Ronald</subfield><subfield code="2">fes</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Reagan, Ronald</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Reagan, Ronald</subfield><subfield code="x">Oratory</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Reagan, Ronald</subfield><subfield code="d">1911-2004</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)118598724</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="648" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Geschichte 1900-2000</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="648" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Geschichte 1966</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Persönlichkeit, Politik</subfield><subfield code="2">fes</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Geschichte</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Politik</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Political oratory</subfield><subfield code="z">California</subfield><subfield code="x">History</subfield><subfield code="y">20th century</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Governors</subfield><subfield code="z">California</subfield><subfield code="x">Election</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Governors</subfield><subfield code="z">California</subfield><subfield code="v">Biography</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">HISTORY / United States / General</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Gouverneur</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4113776-0</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Politische Rede</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4046554-8</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Kalifornien</subfield><subfield code="2">fes</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">USA</subfield><subfield code="2">fes</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">USA</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">California</subfield><subfield code="x">Politics and government</subfield><subfield code="y">1951-</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Kalifornien</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4029307-5</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="655" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4006804-3</subfield><subfield code="a">Biografie</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd-content</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Reagan, Ronald</subfield><subfield code="d">1911-2004</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)118598724</subfield><subfield code="D">p</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Politische Rede</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4046554-8</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="2"><subfield code="a">Kalifornien</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4029307-5</subfield><subfield code="D">g</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="3"><subfield code="a">Gouverneur</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4113776-0</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Geschichte 1966</subfield><subfield code="A">z</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-026036969</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="942" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="c">909</subfield><subfield code="e">22/bsb</subfield><subfield code="f">09046</subfield><subfield code="g">73</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| genre | (DE-588)4006804-3 Biografie gnd-content |
| genre_facet | Biografie |
| geographic | Kalifornien fes USA fes USA California Politics and government 1951- Kalifornien (DE-588)4029307-5 gnd |
| geographic_facet | Kalifornien USA California Politics and government 1951- |
| id | DE-604.BV041059814 |
| illustrated | Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T00:38:41Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 9780762778492 |
| language | English |
| lccn | 2013004061 |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-026036969 |
| oclc_num | 856801260 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-12 DE-Bo133 |
| owner_facet | DE-12 DE-Bo133 |
| physical | XV, 269 S. Ill. |
| publishDate | 2013 |
| publishDateSearch | 2013 |
| publishDateSort | 2013 |
| publisher | Lyons Press |
| record_format | marc |
| spelling | Holden, Kenneth Verfasser aut The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor Kenneth Holden Guilford, Connecticut Lyons Press 2013 XV, 269 S. Ill. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "One week after Ronald Reagan announced his candidacy for governor of California, the San Francisco Chronicle gibed: "It was simply a flagrant example of miscasting." Reagan was tanking, and his businessmen backers panicked. Their bold experiment was about to fail. Then a think-tank friend suggested the expertise of two UCLA social pyschologists. Kenneth Holden and Stanley Plog agreed to take the job only if they could have three full days alone with Reagan. The candidate and his backers agreed, and the three men disappeared into a Malibu beach house. Those three days remade the bumbling neophyte into an articulate, confident politician whose devastating sound bites shredded the opposition. Holden or Plog remained by Reagan's side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him to handle the press, writing his position papers, and helping develop the programs he offered, all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed determine to sabotage their own man. Not everyone who voted for Reagan supported his positions, but voters preferred his honesty and forthrightness to the waffling of other politicians. Reagan won by a landslide. Holden and Plog had shaped an actor into a governor, but they were also turning a governor into a president. Here is the untold story of how they did it. "-- Provided by publisher. -- "Here is the untold story of how, over three days, two behavioral scientists helped Ronald Reagan win the California governorship, turning the Gipper into the Great Communicator. A bumbling neophyte, he emerged from their training articulate, confident, and incisive. They remained by his side for the rest of the campaign, feeding him information about California's problems, teaching him how to handle the press, and writing his position papers--all while battling factions of the campaign team who seemed Reagan, Ronald fes Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Ronald Oratory Reagan, Ronald 1911-2004 (DE-588)118598724 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte 1900-2000 Geschichte 1966 gnd rswk-swf Persönlichkeit, Politik fes Geschichte Politik Political oratory California History 20th century Governors California Election Governors California Biography HISTORY / United States / General bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections bisacsh Gouverneur (DE-588)4113776-0 gnd rswk-swf Politische Rede (DE-588)4046554-8 gnd rswk-swf Kalifornien fes USA fes USA California Politics and government 1951- Kalifornien (DE-588)4029307-5 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4006804-3 Biografie gnd-content Reagan, Ronald 1911-2004 (DE-588)118598724 p Politische Rede (DE-588)4046554-8 s Kalifornien (DE-588)4029307-5 g Gouverneur (DE-588)4113776-0 s Geschichte 1966 z DE-604 |
| spellingShingle | Holden, Kenneth The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor Reagan, Ronald fes Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Ronald Oratory Reagan, Ronald 1911-2004 (DE-588)118598724 gnd Persönlichkeit, Politik fes Geschichte Politik Political oratory California History 20th century Governors California Election Governors California Biography HISTORY / United States / General bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections bisacsh Gouverneur (DE-588)4113776-0 gnd Politische Rede (DE-588)4046554-8 gnd |
| subject_GND | (DE-588)118598724 (DE-588)4113776-0 (DE-588)4046554-8 (DE-588)4029307-5 (DE-588)4006804-3 |
| title | The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor |
| title_auth | The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor |
| title_exact_search | The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor |
| title_full | The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor Kenneth Holden |
| title_fullStr | The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor Kenneth Holden |
| title_full_unstemmed | The making of the great communicator Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor Kenneth Holden |
| title_short | The making of the great communicator |
| title_sort | the making of the great communicator ronald reagan s transformation from actor to governor |
| title_sub | Ronald Reagan's transformation from actor to governor |
| topic | Reagan, Ronald fes Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Ronald Oratory Reagan, Ronald 1911-2004 (DE-588)118598724 gnd Persönlichkeit, Politik fes Geschichte Politik Political oratory California History 20th century Governors California Election Governors California Biography HISTORY / United States / General bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections bisacsh Gouverneur (DE-588)4113776-0 gnd Politische Rede (DE-588)4046554-8 gnd |
| topic_facet | Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Ronald Oratory Reagan, Ronald 1911-2004 Persönlichkeit, Politik Geschichte Politik Political oratory California History 20th century Governors California Election Governors California Biography HISTORY / United States / General BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections Gouverneur Politische Rede Kalifornien USA California Politics and government 1951- Biografie |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT holdenkenneth themakingofthegreatcommunicatorronaldreaganstransformationfromactortogovernor |