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Rushed to judgment : talk radio, persuasion, and American political behavior

Author: David C Barker
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
Series: Power, conflict, and democracy.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David C Barker
ISBN: 0231118066 9780231118064 0231118074 9780231118071
OCLC Number: 48942720
Description: xvi, 165 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: List of figures --
List of tables --
Acknowledgments --
1. Introduction --
Political persuasion, propaganda, and media effects --
Persuasion variables --
Media effects --
Heresthetic --
The construction of political meaning --
2. Political talk radio and its most prominent practitioner Background --
Format --
Media portrayal --
Audience --
Content --
Limbaugh --
Summary --
3. Toward a value heresthetic model of political persuasion --
A model of value heresthetic, rhetoric, and persuasion --
Through talk radio --
Experimental analysis --
Recruitment and subject profile --
Specific procedures --
The stimuli --
Specific hypotheses --
Selection bias? --
Results --
Discussion --
4. Talk radio, public opinion, and vote choice : the "Limbaugh effect," 1994-96 --
Methodological issues --
Limbaugh and public opinion --
cross-sectional evidence --
Two-stage least-squares analysis --
Limbaugh and opinion change --
panel evidence --
Support for Dole --
Vote choice --
Conclusion --
5. Talk radio, opinion leadership, and presidential nominations : evidence from the 2000 Republican primary battle --
Vote choice in primary elections --
The struggle for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination --
Research design and methodology --
The sample --
Dependent variables --
Independent and control variables --
Findings --
Sophistication --
Discussion --
6. The talk radio community : nontraditional social networks and political participation --
The efficacy-priming experiment --
Experimental results --
Constructing reality from pseudosocial networks --
Measurement --
Results : political efficacy --
Results : participation --
7. Information, misinformation, and political talk radio --
Research design and methodology --
The sample --
Measurement of dependent variables --
Intercorrelations and model specification --
Findings --
Political talk radio and information --
Political talk radio and misinformation --
Discussion --
8. Conclusion --
Understanding political persuasion --
Deliberative democracy --
Media effects --
appendix A. The Limbaugh message --
appendix B. Excerpts for the rhetoric stimulus --
appendix C. Excerpts from the value heresthetic stimulus --
notes --
References --
Index.
Series Title: Power, conflict, and democracy.
Responsibility: David C. Barker.
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