The Role of Radio in the American Presidential Election of 1924 :: How a New Communications Technology Shapes the Political Process.

This study investigates how. for the first time the new medium of radio impacted upon a presidential campaign. Prior to 1924 candidates were known to the public by their photographs and by the printed versions of their major speeches published in the press. Beginning in 1924, however, party standard...

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1. Verfasser: Ranson, Edward
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
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Zusammenfassung:This study investigates how. for the first time the new medium of radio impacted upon a presidential campaign. Prior to 1924 candidates were known to the public by their photographs and by the printed versions of their major speeches published in the press. Beginning in 1924, however, party standard-bearers were recognized by their voices.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (188 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773429529
0773429522