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ERIC Number: EJ644012
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Presidential Elections in the Age of Television.
Rothwell, Jennifer Truran
Social Education, v64 n5 p262-71 Sep 2000
Explores the role of television in politics providing historical examples of the use of television and its possible effects on elections. Focuses on television as the dominant medium for politics, the connections among television, advertising, and political money, and ideas for reforming the electoral process. Includes a teaching activity on political advertising on television. (CMK)
Descriptors: Advertising, Educational Strategies, Elections, Mass Media Role, Political Campaigns, Political Issues, Presidents of the United States, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Television, Television Commercials, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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