Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign.

To simply say the 2008 presidential election was historic seems like an understatement. The election was unique in many ways beyond the selection of the nation's first African-American as President. The drama of the election was also heightened by the historic nomination battle between Hillary...

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Main Author: DENTON, JR., ROBERT E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
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Summary:To simply say the 2008 presidential election was historic seems like an understatement. The election was unique in many ways beyond the selection of the nation's first African-American as President. The drama of the election was also heightened by the historic nomination battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. The contest generated issues of race and gender throughout the campaign, as did the candidacy of Sarah Palin as the Republican Vice Presidential nominee. And John McCain brought his ownunique qualities to the campaign: Vietnam War hero, long-term Congressional service record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (252 pages)
ISBN:9780739141045
073914104X