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Title: GRAND THEFT 2000
MEDIA SPECTACLE AND A STOLEN ELECTION
By: Douglas Kellner
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0742521028
ISBN 13: 9780742521025
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Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Pub. date: 1 August, 2001
Pages: 264
Description: This work is a commentary and analysis of the 2000 US presidential election spectacle. It weaves together the general and the specific, the abstract and the concrete, short-term effects and (possible) long-term consequences for the future of American politics.
Synopsis: The battle for the White House following the election of November 7, 2000, was one of the major media spectacles in American history. From the uncertainty of election night to Al Gore's concession to George W. Bush's acceptance of the mantle of president-elect, Douglas Kellner demonstrates why the media was culpable in the theft of the presidency, ultimately bringing to power one of the most right wing administrations in American history. By applying critical social theory, cultural studies, and media criticism to buttress his arguments, Kellner concludes that Election 2000 reveals a crisis in contemporary American democracy. A final chapter critically dissects the first 100 days of the Bush presidency, which is emerging as one of the most reactionary in history.
Illustrations: bibliography, index
Publication: US
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Returns: Returnable
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