Grabe, Maria Elizabeth.
Image Bite Politics : News and the Visual Framing of Elections. - 1 online resource (333 pages) - Series in Political Psychology Ser. . - Series in Political Psychology Ser. .
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Why Visuals Matter -- 2 Image Bite News -- 3 Visual Framing -- 4 Facing the Electorate -- 5 Visual Bias -- 6 Visual Influence -- 7 Taking Television Seriously -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Appendix 4 -- Appendix 5 -- Appendix 6 -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
Image Bite Politics is the first book to systematically assess the visual presentation of presidential candidates in network news coverage of elections and to connect these visual images with shifts in public opinion. Presenting the results of a comprehensive visual analysis of general election news from 1992-2004, encompassing four presidential campaigns, the authors highlight the remarkably potent influence of television images when it comes to evaluating leaders.
9780199707270
Elections -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Political psychology.
Presidential candidates -- United States -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
Electronic books.
JK1967.G73 2009
324.973001/9
Image Bite Politics : News and the Visual Framing of Elections. - 1 online resource (333 pages) - Series in Political Psychology Ser. . - Series in Political Psychology Ser. .
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Why Visuals Matter -- 2 Image Bite News -- 3 Visual Framing -- 4 Facing the Electorate -- 5 Visual Bias -- 6 Visual Influence -- 7 Taking Television Seriously -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Appendix 4 -- Appendix 5 -- Appendix 6 -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
Image Bite Politics is the first book to systematically assess the visual presentation of presidential candidates in network news coverage of elections and to connect these visual images with shifts in public opinion. Presenting the results of a comprehensive visual analysis of general election news from 1992-2004, encompassing four presidential campaigns, the authors highlight the remarkably potent influence of television images when it comes to evaluating leaders.
9780199707270
Elections -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Political psychology.
Presidential candidates -- United States -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
Electronic books.
JK1967.G73 2009
324.973001/9