Rewiring politics : presidential nominating conventions in the media age / edited by Costas Panagopoulos.

Other author Panagopoulos, Costas.
Other author Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs.
Format Book
Publication InfoBaton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionviii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesMedia & public affairs
Media & public affairs. ^A710189
Contents Introduction: presidential nominating conventions in the media age / Costas Panagopoulos -- Follow the bouncing ball: assessing convention bumps, 1964-2004 / Costas Panagopoulos -- Conventions and campaign dynamics / Michael G. Hagen and Richard Johnston -- Party profiles: national convention delegates / John C. Green and John S. Jackson -- The utility of party conventions in an era of low visibility and campaign finance reform / J. Mark Wrighton -- Nominating conventions, campaign events, and political information / Costas Panagopoulos -- Conventions for the unconventional: minor party conventions, 1992-2004 / John C. Berg -- Lights, camera, chaos? The evolution of convention "crises" / R. Sam Garrett -- Rewiring the conventions (again): the Internet and innovation in politics and media / Michael Cornfield -- Losing control? The rise of cable news and its effect on party convention coverage / Jonathan S. Morris and Peter L. Francia -- Mass media and the democratization of presidential nominating conventions / Terri Susan Fine -- The new role of the conventions as political rituals / Gerald M. Pomper.
General note"Published in cooperation with the Kevin P. Reilly Center for Media and Public Affairs."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2006014073
ISBN0807132063 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807132067 (cloth : alk. paper)