US Political Ritual and the Covid Pandemic

Tammy R. Vigil

doi:10.5771/9781666968675

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Copyright year: 2024
ISBN-Print: 978-1-6669-6866-8
ISBN-Online: 978-1-6669-6867-5
Publisher: Lexington, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 220
Product type: Book Titles

1. Dedication No access
2. Contents No access
3. Acknowledgments No access
1. 1. 1. A Long Campaign No access
    2. The Pools of Primary Candidates No access
    3. Pre-Primary Electioneering and the Early Primaries No access
    4. Running Mates No access
  2. 1. The GOP Nominee No access
    2. The Democratic Race No access
    3. Demographic Characteristics of the Candidates No access
    4. The Pandemic No access
2. Examining the 2020 Conventions No access
3. Notes No access
1. 1. Deliberative Conventions No access
  2. Conventions in Transition No access
  3. The 1960s Conventions No access
  4. Coronation Conventions No access
2. The 2020 DNC and RNC No access
3. Notes No access
1. 1. The DNC and RNC YouTube Channels No access
  2. Changing the Power Dynamics Between the Parties and Broadcasters No access
2. 1. The DNC’s Experimental Style No access
  2. The RNC’s Reluctant Adaptations No access
3. 1. Platform Selection No access
  2. Online Engagement No access
4. Streaming Pros and Cons No access
5. Notes No access
1. 1. Delegates No access
  2. 1. Keynote Speakers No access
    2. Nominating and Seconding Speakers No access
    3. Past Presidents and Former Nominees No access
    4. First Ladies and Nominees’ Spouses No access
  3. 1. Family Members No access
    2. Famous People No access
    3. Party Defectors No access
    4. Everyday Americans No access
2. 1. 1. Constituent Commentary Videos No access
    2. Expert Commentary Videos No access
    3. Campaign Advertisements No access
  2. Interviews and Adapted Roundtable Discussions No access
  3. Remote Audience Responses No access
3. Assessing 2020 Convention Participation No access
4. Notes No access
1. 1. Racial Injustice No access
  2. The Covid-19 Pandemic No access
  3. 1. The Economy No access
    2. Women’s Interests No access
    3. Gun Control and the Environment No access
    4. Immigration No access
    5. Healthcare and National Security No access
    6. Voting No access
2. 1. Joe Biden: Resilient, Relatable, and Empathetic No access
  2. Donald Trump: Egotistical, Callous, and Incompetent No access
3. 1. Conducting Convention Business No access
  2. Forming “We the People . . .” No access
4. The Democrats’ Vision No access
5. Notes No access
1. 1. The Covid-19 Pandemic No access
  2. Race-Based Social Unrest No access
  3. The Economy No access
  4. Women and Women’s Issues No access
  5. 1. Guns No access
    2. Immigration No access
    3. International Relations No access
2. 1. The Unfair, Untrustworthy Media No access
  2. American Football, Athletes, and Conservative Politics No access
3. 1. Enacting the Presidency No access
  2. Ideographs and the 2020 RNC No access
4. The Republican Vision No access
5. Notes No access
1. 1. Declining Corporate Broadcast Power No access
2. 1. Media Impacts and Messaging No access
  2. Campaign Adaptations No access
  3. Getting Out the Vote No access
  4. 1. Debates No access
    2. Election Results No access
    3. Insurrection No access
3. Future Implications No access
4. Notes No access
Bibliography No access Pages 199 - 210
Index No access Pages 211 - 218
About the Author No access Pages 219 - 220