Winning with words
Subtitle: the origins and impact of political framing
By: [edited by] Brian Schaffner, Patrick J. Sellers.
Contributors: Schaffner, Brian F.; Sellers, Patrick J.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780415997935; 9780415997942; 9780203883112
Subjects: Communication in politics -- United States; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States
Description: "This text brings together prominent scholars from political science, communication, and psychology in a tightly focused analysis of both the origins and the real-world impact of framing. Across the chapters, the authors discuss a broad range ofcontemporary issues, from taxes and health care to abortion, the death penalty, and the teaching ofevolution. The chapters also illustrate the wide-ranging relevance of framing for many different contexts in American politics, including public opinion, the news media, election campaigns, parties, interest groups, Congress, the presidency, and the judiciary."--BOOK JACKET.