Almost Madam President

Informationen zum Autor By Nichola D. Gutgold - Foreword by Marie Cocco Klappentext All around the world women are presidents and prime ministers, yet in America, we have yet to elect the first woman president. When Barack Obama accepted the nomination as the Democratic candidate for president in 2008, the media were quick to point out that Hillary Clinton lost. Yet Clinton won almost 18 million votes and was the first front- runner woman candidate. Almost Madam President: Why Hillary Clinton 'Won' in 2008 argues that Hillary Clinton gained more than she lost in her bid for the presidency. This book takes the reader on a rhetorical journey through Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign, focusing on Clinton's sophisticated "You Tube" style announcement speech, the debates, and the many notable stump speeches and media events on the campaign trail. Along the way Gutgold examines the obstacles and opportunities of women as presidential candidates. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Foreword Part 2 Introduction: The Presidential Bid of Hilary Rodham Clinton Chapter 3 1. Logging On for Your Vote: The Announcement Chapter 4 2. Speaking for Herself: The Campaign Speeches Chapter 5 3. Debating It: The Debates of the Primary Chapter 6 4. Many and Varied Media Messages Part 7 Conclusion: Not Madam President; Madam Secretary

Autorentext
Nichola D. Gutgold is associate professor of communication arts and sciences at Pennsylvania State University at Lehigh Valley and author of Seen and Heard: The Women of Television News and Paving the Way for Madam President.

Klappentext
All around the world women are presidents and prime ministers, yet in America, we have yet to elect the first woman president. When Barack Obama accepted the nomination as the Democratic candidate for president in 2008, the media were quick to point out that Hillary Clinton lost. Yet Clinton won almost 18 million votes and was the first front- runner woman candidate. Almost Madam President: Why Hillary Clinton 'Won' in 2008 argues that Hillary Clinton gained more than she lost in her bid for the presidency. This book takes the reader on a rhetorical journey through Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign, focusing on Clinton's sophisticated "You Tube" style announcement speech, the debates, and the many notable stump speeches and media events on the campaign trail. Along the way Gutgold examines the obstacles and opportunities of women as presidential candidates.

Inhalt
Part 1 Foreword Part 2 Introduction: The Presidential Bid of Hilary Rodham Clinton Chapter 3 1. Logging On for Your Vote: The Announcement Chapter 4 2. Speaking for Herself: The Campaign Speeches Chapter 5 3. Debating It: The Debates of the Primary Chapter 6 4. Many and Varied Media Messages Part 7 Conclusion: Not Madam President; Madam Secretary

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