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The Performance of Politics : : Obama's Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power

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Power, performance, and representation -- Civil sphere and public drama -- Becoming a collective representation -- Spirit of the ground game -- Heroes, binaries, and boundaries -- Imagining heroes -- Working the binaries -- Walking the boundaries -- Victory and defeat -- Celebrity metaphor -- Palin effect -- Financial crisis.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xiv, 364 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780199744466
0199744467

SUBJECTS
Obama, Barack.
Presidents -- Election -- 2008.
Performance art -- Political aspects.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.