Tag Teaming the Press
James E. Mueller
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Description for Tag Teaming the Press
hardcover. Tag Teaming the Press follows Bill and Hillary Clinton's lifelong association with the media, showing how they have developed and, over the years, modified their tactics. This book not only presents interesting stories about them from reporters' points of view, but also raises important issues that any civically engaged citizen will want to explore. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Tag Teaming the Press, James Mueller's lively account of the evolution of the press relations of Bill and Hillary Clinton, begins with the couple's earliest student political activism in the sixties and continues through Hillary's run for the White House in 2008. Based largely on interviews with the journalists who covered them, the book explains how the most powerful political couple in America learned to handle the media-an indispensable skill for the twenty-first century politician. Mueller shows that the Clintons honed that skill through years of interacting with journalists_as campaign workers, as candidates, and as candidates' spouses. He also ... Read more
Tag Teaming the Press, James Mueller's lively account of the evolution of the press relations of Bill and Hillary Clinton, begins with the couple's earliest student political activism in the sixties and continues through Hillary's run for the White House in 2008. Based largely on interviews with the journalists who covered them, the book explains how the most powerful political couple in America learned to handle the media-an indispensable skill for the twenty-first century politician. Mueller shows that the Clintons honed that skill through years of interacting with journalists_as campaign workers, as candidates, and as candidates' spouses. He also ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Communication, Media and Politics
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742555488
SKU
V9780742555488
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About James E. Mueller
James E. Mueller is associate professor of journalism at the University of North Texas.
Reviews for Tag Teaming the Press
As a former Arkansas TV journalist who quite often was the target of the Clinton wrath, I found Tag Teaming the Press a thoroughly enlightening report of what it was like when Bill and Hillary were in their 'formative' stages as far as their attitudes toward the media and the First Amendment are concerned. Temper and patience, anger and schmoozing—it's ... Read more