Columns to characters : the presidency and the press enter the digital age / Presidency and the press enter the digital age edited by Stephanie A. Martin ; with a foreword by Peter Baker and an afterword by Jon Meacham. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xxxv, 256 pages). - Kenneth E. Montague presidential rhetoric series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Presidents, the press, and the times that have made them -- The mediums that matter : presidential press relationships and how chief executives respond to shifting technological tides / Revisiting narcotizing dysfunction : new media, interactivity and rapid response in presidential communication / Reality check : ch-ch-ch-changes? / Presidents, people, and the art of expression -- The press and the presidency in contrast : a language analysis / Speaking of the economy : transformational presidents, new media strategies, and the necessity of a universal audience / Reality check : dinosaurs, dimes, and the digital age / Information and its discontents -- Technological transformations and timeless truths : the press and the presidency in a social media age /Stephen A. Smith -- Keeping it classified? : Reportorial privilege and presidential stonewalling in a time of terror / Reality check : the legacy press-nobody does it better / Everything old is new again -- Organizing for (in)action : the Obama Presidency and the vanishing hope of an online vanguard / Ignoring the president : Barack Obama and the postrhetorical presidency / Reality check : Mr. President, we have a few questions / Afterword / Martha Joynt Kumar -- Rita Kirk -- David Demarest -- Roderick P. Hart -- Stephanie A. Martin -- Thomas DeFrank -- Tony Pederson -- Robert W. Mong -- George C. Edwards III -- Jennifer R. Mercieca -- Stacia Deshishku -- Jon Meacham.



9781623495633

2017022273


Presidents--Press coverage--History.--United States
Communication in politics--Technological innovations--History.--United States
Press and politics--History.--United States
Social media--Political aspects--United States.
Mass media--Political aspects--History.
Presidents--History.--United States


Electronic Books.

JK554 / .C658 2017