TY - BOOK AU - William L. Benoit PY - 2022 CY - New York, United States of America PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 9781433187964 TI - Communication in Political Campaigns T2 - Functional Analysis of Election Messages DO - 10.3726/b18545 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1140596 N2 - This book is based on the Functional Theory of Political Campaign Discourse. It adopts a communication perspective to campaigns for public office. It discusses medium (e.g., speeches TV spots, debates, social media), sources of campaign messages, context (e.g., primary vs. general campaign), audience (voters and how they process messages), news coverage of election campaigns, and non-presidential and non-U.S. election messages. KW - Präsidentenwahl, Wahlkampf, Political campaign, TV spot, Debate, USA, Politische Kommunikation LA - English ER -