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US Election\u00a0Analysis 2016:
\nMedia, Voters and the Campaign<\/h1>\n
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Featuring 83\u00a0contributions from leading academics and emerging scholars across the world, this publication captures the immediate thoughts and early research insights on the 2016 US Presidential Election\u00a0from the cutting edge of media and politics research.<\/p>\n

Published 10 days after the election, these contributions are short and accessible. Authors provide authoritative analysis of the campaign, including research findings or new theoretical insights; to bring readers original ways of understanding the election\u00a0and its consequences. Contributions also bring a rich range of disciplinary influences, from political science to popular culture, journalism studies to advertising.<\/p>\n

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Contents<\/h3>\n

Introduction<\/a> (Darren G. Lilleker,\u00a0Einar Thorsen,\u00a0Daniel Jackson,\u00a0Anastasia Veneti)<\/p>\n

Section 1:\u00a0Media<\/h3>\n

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1.\u00a0The question of objectivity in the 2016 Presidential Election<\/a> (Matt Carlson)
\n2.\u00a0After Objectivity?<\/a>\u00a0(Brian McNair)
\n<\/a>3.\u00a0Journalism and the illusion of innocence<\/a>\u00a0(Jay Rosen)
\n<\/a>4.\u00a0Did election results trump frames of newspaper endorsements?<\/a>\u00a0(Kenneth Campbell)
\n<\/a>5.\u00a0Trump and mediatization<\/a>\u00a0(Geoffrey Baym)
\n<\/a>6.\u00a0The 2016 election and the success of fact free politics<\/a>\u00a0(Peter Van Aelst)
\n<\/a>7.\u00a0Trump, truth and the media<\/a>\u00a0(Denis Muller)
\n<\/a>8.\u00a0Rise of Donald Trump: media as a voter-decision accelerator<\/a>\u00a0(Milo\u0161 Gregor)
\n<\/a>9.\u00a0The new normal? Campaigns and\u00a0elections in the contemporary media environment<\/a>\u00a0(Michael X. Delli Carpini)
\n<\/a>10.\u00a0Did the media create Trump?<\/a>\u00a0(Gianpietro Mazzoleni)
\n<\/a>11.\u00a0Trump, Media, and the \u2018oxygen of publicity\u2019<\/a>\u00a0(Sarah Oates)<\/p>\n

Section 2: Campaign<\/h3>\n

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12.\u00a0The #LolNothingMatters election<\/a>\u00a0(David Karpf)
\n13.\u00a0Evidence for the powerful roles of polarization and partisanship<\/a>\u00a0(Judd Thornton)
\n14.\u00a0The emotional brand wins<\/a>\u00a0(Ken Cosgrove)
\n15.\u00a0Donald Trump\u2019s slogan betrays a renewed political fixation on the past<\/a>\u00a0(Alexandra Paulin-Booth)
\n16.\u00a0Dog whistles and dumpster fires<\/a>\u00a0(Merrill Perlman)
\n17.\u00a0How Donald Trump bullies with his body language<\/a>\u00a0(Geoffrey Beattie)
\n18.\u00a0Analysing debate questions: is it time to rethink the town hall?<\/a>\u00a0(Pete Vernon and Carlett Spike)
\n19.\u00a0Image bites, voter enthusiasm, and the 2016 Presidential Election<\/a>\u00a0(Erik P. Bucy)
\n20.\u00a0Air war? Campaign advertising in the 2016 Presidential Election<\/a>\u00a0(Matthew Motta)
\n21.\u00a0US election: what impact do celebrity endorsements really have?<\/a>\u00a0(Nives Zubcevic-Basic)
\n22.\u00a0The backlash of the loose cannon: musicians and the celebrity cleavage<\/a>\u00a0(Domagoj Bebi\u0107 and Marijana Grbe\u0161a)
\n23.\u00a0The curious case of Jill Stein<\/a>\u00a0(Per Urlaub)
\n24.\u00a0The Green Party effect in the US 2016 Election<\/a>\u00a0(David McQueen)
\n25.\u00a0US presidential candidate selection<\/a>\u00a0(Toby Harper)<\/p>\n

Section 3:\u00a0Policy<\/h3>\n

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26.\u00a0Trump-Clinton was expected to be close: the economy said so<\/a>\u00a0(Andrew Gelman)
\n27.\u00a0Picking up the pieces: the 2016 US Presidential Election and immigration<\/a>\u00a0(Jamie Winders)
\n28.\u00a0A bilingual campaign: Clinton\u2019s Latino political communication<\/a>\u00a0(Juan S. Larrosa-Fuentes)
\n29.\u00a0How the wall with Mexico symbolizes the Utopia of Trump\u2019s supporters<\/a>\u00a0(Marc Hooghe and Sofie Marien)
\n30.\u00a0After the election: Trump\u2019s wall<\/a>\u00a0(Lise Nelson)
\n31.\u00a0Trump\u2019s Global War on Terror<\/a>\u00a0(Stephen D. Reese)
\n32.\u00a0Will Trump continue Obama\u2019s legacy of drone strikes?<\/a>\u00a0(Sam Coates)
\n33.\u00a0Loose cannons: or the silent debate on drones<\/a>\u00a0(Kevin Howley)
\n34.\u00a0Guns return to American elections<\/a>\u00a0(Robert J. Spitzer)
\n35.\u00a0President Trump and climate change<\/a>\u00a0(Marc Hudson)
\n36.\u00a0Dark days ahead for our climate<\/a>\u00a0(Constantine Boussalis)<\/p>\n

Section 4:\u00a0Diversity and\u00a0Division<\/h3>\n

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37.\u00a0Hillary Clinton\u2019s evolving gender appeals<\/a>\u00a0(Lindsey Meeks)
\n38.\u00a0\u2018Madam President\u2019 and the need for a historical contextualization of the 2016 Race<\/a>\u00a0(Liza Tsaliki)
\n39.\u00a0The \u2018nasty\u2019 politics of risk, gender and the emotional body in the US Presidential election<\/a>\u00a0(Shelley Thompson and Candida Yates)
\n40.\u00a0Why Trump\u2019s male chauvinism appeals to some voters more than others<\/a>\u00a0(Lynn Prince Cooke)
\n41.\u00a0Trump\u2019s \u2018promised land\u2019 of white masculine economic success<\/a>\u00a0(Omar Al-Ghazzi)
\n42.\u00a0Attempting to understand Hillary Clinton\u2019s favourability ratings<\/a>\u00a0(Alistair Middlemiss)
\n43.\u00a0A very queer Presidential election campaign: personal reflections from an LGBT perspective<\/a>\u00a0(Richard Scullion)
\n44.\u00a0Love didn\u2019t trump hate: intolerance in the campaign and beyond<\/a>\u00a0(Cherian George)
\n45.\u00a0The blue-collar billionaire: explaining the Trump phenomenon<\/a>\u00a0(Richard M. Perloff)
\n46.\u00a0Belonging, racism and white backlash in the 2016 US Presidential Election<\/a>\u00a0(Deborah Gabriel)
\n47.\u00a0The theology of American exceptionalism<\/a>\u00a0(Eric McDaniel)
\n48.\u00a0Organizing in Trump\u2019s America: the perspective of the disability community<\/a>\u00a0(Filippo Trevisan)
\n49.\u00a0Why are the German-Americans Trump\u2019s most loyal supporters?<\/a>\u00a0(David Huenlich and Per Urlaub)<\/p>\n

Section 5:\u00a0Overseas Perspectives<\/h3>\n

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50.\u00a0Media coverage of the US election in Arabic, Chinese, and Russian media<\/a>\u00a0(Randolph Kluver)
\n<\/a>51.\u00a0US Presidential campaign 2016 in a metaphorical mirror of the Russian media<\/a>\u00a0(Evgeniya Malenova)
\n<\/a>52.\u00a0The Greek perspective<\/a>\u00a0(Eleni Kioumi)
\n<\/a>53.\u00a0The richest Slovenian son-in-law: the Slovenian perspective<\/a>\u00a0(Uro\u0161 Pinteri\u010d)
\n<\/a>54.\u00a0Trying to avoid Trump: a Canadian experience<\/a>\u00a0(Alex Marland)<\/p>\n

Section 6:\u00a0Digital Campaign<\/h3>\n

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55.\u00a0Did Russia just hand Donald Trump the Presidency?<\/a>\u00a0(Ryan C. Maness)
\n56.\u00a0Taking Julian Assange seriously: considering WikiLeaks\u2019 role in the US presidential campaign<\/a>\u00a0(Scott A. Eldridge II)
\n57.\u00a0Social media did not give us Donald Trump and it is not weakening democracy<\/a>\u00a0(Daniel Kreiss)
\n58.\u00a0Trump and the triumph of affective news when everyone is the media<\/a>\u00a0(Alfred Hermida)
\n59.\u00a0Tweeting the election: political journalists and a new privilege of bias?<\/a>\u00a0(Svenja Ottovordemgentschenfelde)
\n60.\u00a0The dissolution of news: selective exposure, filter bubbles, and the boundaries of journalism<\/a>\u00a0(Seth C. Lewis and Matt Carlson)
\n61.\u00a0Fighting the red feed and the blue feed<\/a>\u00a0(Bente Kalsnes)
\n62.\u00a0Two tribes go to vote: symbolism on election day<\/a>\u00a0(Darren G. Lilleker)
\n63.\u00a0Ideas are for sharing<\/a>\u00a0(G. R. Boynton)
\n64.\u00a0In the age of social media, voters still need journalists<\/a>\u00a0(Jennifer Stromer-Galley)
\n65.\u00a0Dark magic: the memes that made Donald Trump\u2019s victory<\/a>\u00a0(Ryan M. Milner and Whitney Phillips)<\/p>\n

Section 7:\u00a0Pop Culture and Populism<\/h3>\n

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66.\u00a0Donald Trump, reality TV, and the political power of parasocial relationships<\/a>\u00a0(John H. Parmelee)
\n<\/a>67.\u00a0New roles in the presidential campaign: candidates as talk show comedians<\/a>\u00a0(Alexandra Manoliu)
\n<\/a>68.\u00a0Farage\u2019s Trump card: constructing political persona and social media campaigning<\/a>\u00a0(Bethany Usher)
\n<\/a>69.\u00a0Does Twitter humanize a politician\u2019s campaign?<\/a>\u00a0(Liam Richards)
\n<\/a>70.\u00a0\u201cTrumpDASHIAN\u201d \u2013 The US election as an extension of The Apprentice?<\/a>\u00a0(Dawid Pekalski)
\n<\/a>71.\u00a0What is Trump?<\/a>\u00a0(John Street)
\n<\/a>72.\u00a0Out of touch, out of ideas? The American Presidency in film and television<\/a>\u00a0(Gregory Frame)
\n<\/a>73.\u00a0It\u2019s never just a joke: pop culture and the US Presidency<\/a>\u00a0(Rodney Taveira)<\/p>\n

Section 8:\u00a0Result and Beyond<\/h3>\n

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74.\u00a0Trump and the populist earthquake in American politics<\/a>\u00a0(Pippa Norris)
\n<\/a>75.\u00a0Democracy Trumped<\/a>\u00a0(W. Lance Bennett)
\n<\/a>76.\u00a0The narcissistic capture of American nationalism<\/a>\u00a0(Barry\u00a0Richards)
\n<\/a>77 .With a mainstream politics seemingly devoid of answers, many vote for the previously unthinkable<\/a>\u00a0(Peter Bloom)
\n<\/a>78.\u00a0Irrational beliefs matter<\/a>\u00a0(Panos Koliastasis)
\n<\/a>79.\u00a0The politics of de-legitimacy<\/a>\u00a0(John Rennie Short)
\n<\/a>80.\u00a0There are six types of ugly American and Donald Trump is all of them<\/a>\u00a0(Brendon O\u2019Connor)
\n<\/a>81.\u00a0Reflections on the 2016 US Election<\/a>\u00a0(Robert W. McChesney)
\n<\/a>82.\u00a0The W\u00f8rd: stupid power<\/a>\u00a0(Kirk Combe)<\/p>\n

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