Essays about: "American presidential debates"

Found 3 essays containing the words American presidential debates.

  1. 1. Politics and ‘Playing Rude’ : A Comparative Analysis of Impoliteness in American Presidential Debates 2000-2020

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Kristian Pandov; [2021]
    Keywords : Impoliteness; face-attacks; impoliteness micro-strategies; American presidential debates; negativity cycles; overlap.;

    Abstract : The present study investigates the use of impoliteness in American presidential debates, analyzing whether the use of impoliteness strategies has increased, whether this varies depending on the candidate’s status as an incumbent or a challenger and if Donald Trump is an outlier when compared to his peers. To conduct this study, a total of 12 debates from the last 6 elections (2000-2020) were analyzed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Stereotypes in political rhetoric: “Other-Self” in electoral campaigns : a case study about the 2016 US presidential campaign

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

    Author : Victoria Marquisio Carbajal; Andrea Sosa Melendez; [2017]
    Keywords : Stereotypes; Political Persona; Self-Other; US Presidential election; LatinAmerica; binary oppositions;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyse the use of stereotypes about the Latin-American minority in the rhetoric of presidential candidates, using the single case of the 2016 US Presidential Campaign. The primary focus is the binary relation Self-Other established by the candidates through the use of stereotypes about the minority group and themselves. READ MORE

  3. 3. One Nation under God : A study on religion and politics in United States

    University essay from IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Nela Cajic; [2009]
    Keywords : Religion; Politics;

    Abstract : This essay deals with the subject on American politics and how it is affected by religion and religious leaders/organizations. The Religious right is also included as the movement has a strong attachment to the Republican party, but also the political sphere in general. READ MORE