Candidates in Conflict: Persuasive Attack and Defense in the 1992 Presidential Debates

by William L. Benoit and William T. Wells

The first study to analyze the 1992 debates from the new perspective of attack and defense strategies

Candidates in Conflict provides a new perspective for understanding presidential debates by analyzing the three televised debates in 1992 among candidates Bill Clinton, George Bush, and Ross Perot. The debates, now an expected part of presidential campaigns, were literally viewed by millions and captured the attention of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817308687
• ISBN13: 9780817308681
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"