Dennis W Johnson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4488332 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis W Johnson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis W |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnson |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSON D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Washington University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 21 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 21 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Campaigns, Elections, and the Threat to Democracy
This book offers the most up-to-date examination of campaigns and elections, along with the threats to democracy coming from the 2020 presidential election, the Big Lie, and more recent attempts to stifle democratic involvement. Frequent and fair elections, open to all, are fundamental elements of a democracy. The United States, through its local, state, and national contests, holds more elections, more often, than any other democracy in the worl…
American Public Policy
Campaigns, Elections, and the Threat to Democracy
Political Consultants and American Elections
Political Consultants and American Elections
Congress Online
While more than a million e-mails clog the inboxes of Congress each day, some legislators can't even find their own websites without the help of their staffers. In fact, laptops aren't even allowed on the floor of the House or Senate.But, as Dennis W. Johnson demonstrates in Congress Online, there are some savvy legislators who are taking advantage of new media to expand their power and influence-and the Congressional communications revolution is…
Congress Online
Campaigning for President 2012
In this important and timely volume, Dennis W. Johnson has assembled an outstanding team of political scientists and political professionals to examine one of the fiercest and most closely fought presidential elections of our time
Formative Years of Political Consulting in America, 1934–2000
American political consulting began with the work of Whitaker and Baxter in the 1930s and came into its own in the 1960s. When television came into its own, candidates first turned to commercial advertisers, then in the mid-1960s to specialists who concentrated on media for political campaigns. Private political polling began in the mid-1950s and has emerged as a principal strategy for campaigns in the 1970s. Most early consultants were generalis…
Democrats' Lament, Lakoff's Cure
U.S. Presidential Elections
Rethinking Electronic Voting
Key Words: Electronic votingcomputer votingHelp America Vote Actvoter securityJohns Hopkins University
The U.S. Congress Responds to Online Communication Needs
The U.S. Congress, after a relatively slow start in the 1990s, is now making some progress in meeting the demands of online communications. Fueled by the growing use of e-mail by constituents and the development of online grassroots efforts, Congress has been inundated with e-mail. By using filtering systems, better software and hardware, and, most of all, better management techniques, many offices are now equipped to handle the great increase in…
Ninety Million Brazilians Can't Be Wrong
Anthrax and Digital Mail
The Electronic Information Candy Store
Perspectives on Political Consulting
No other country holds as many elections as the United States, and increasingly candidates are turning to professional consultants to assist them. The political consulting industry offers a wide variety of services, found in three distinct tiers: the strategists, who develop the campaign's message, direction, and communication with voters; the specialists, who provide services like fund-raising, media buying, or opposition research; and vendors, …
Campaign Website
The 2000 American Presidential Election
The 2000 Presidential election was one of the longest, most expensive and closest in American history. It was the Presidential election that exposed the flaws (or genius) of the electoral college system, demonstrated the imperfections of media dependency on exit polls and quick election calling, and showed how a third party candidate with just two percent of the popular vote could make the difference in the crucial state of Florida. Democrats los…
No Place for Amateurs
Introduction: Canvassing the Political Landscape Part 1: Professional Campaigning: New Realities, New Challenges 1. Celebrity Consultants and Professionally Driven Campaigns 2. Running for Office: Not for the Faint of Heart 3. Case Study: Challenging an Incumbent U.S. Senator: The Realities of a Tough, Hard- Fought, Professional Campaign Part 2: Weapons of Modern Campaigning 4. Political Research: Digging Up the Dirt 5. Testing Public Opinion 6. …
Social influence by group members with minority opinions
Social influence by group members with minority opinions
Perspectives on Political Consulting
No other country holds as many elections as the United States, and increasingly candidates are turning to professional consultants to assist them. The political consulting industry offers a wide variety of services, found in three distinct tiers: the strategists, who develop the campaign's message, direction, and communication with voters; the specialists, who provide services like fund-raising, media buying, or opposition research; and vendors, …
Formative Years of Political Consulting in America, 1934–2000
American political consulting began with the work of Whitaker and Baxter in the 1930s and came into its own in the 1960s. When television came into its own, candidates first turned to commercial advertisers, then in the mid-1960s to specialists who concentrated on media for political campaigns. Private political polling began in the mid-1950s and has emerged as a principal strategy for campaigns in the 1970s. Most early consultants were generalis…
Social influence by group members with minority opinions
No Place for Amateurs
Introduction: Canvassing the Political Landscape Part 1: Professional Campaigning: New Realities, New Challenges 1. Celebrity Consultants and Professionally Driven Campaigns 2. Running for Office: Not for the Faint of Heart 3. Case Study: Challenging an Incumbent U.S. Senator: The Realities of a Tough, Hard- Fought, Professional Campaign Part 2: Weapons of Modern Campaigning 4. Political Research: Digging Up the Dirt 5. Testing Public Opinion 6. …
The Electronic Information Candy Store
Perspectives on Political Consulting
No other country holds as many elections as the United States, and increasingly candidates are turning to professional consultants to assist them. The political consulting industry offers a wide variety of services, found in three distinct tiers: the strategists, who develop the campaign's message, direction, and communication with voters; the specialists, who provide services like fund-raising, media buying, or opposition research; and vendors, …
Campaign Website
The 2000 American Presidential Election
The 2000 Presidential election was one of the longest, most expensive and closest in American history. It was the Presidential election that exposed the flaws (or genius) of the electoral college system, demonstrated the imperfections of media dependency on exit polls and quick election calling, and showed how a third party candidate with just two percent of the popular vote could make the difference in the crucial state of Florida. Democrats los…
The U.S. Congress Responds to Online Communication Needs
The U.S. Congress, after a relatively slow start in the 1990s, is now making some progress in meeting the demands of online communications. Fueled by the growing use of e-mail by constituents and the development of online grassroots efforts, Congress has been inundated with e-mail. By using filtering systems, better software and hardware, and, most of all, better management techniques, many offices are now equipped to handle the great increase in…
Ninety Million Brazilians Can't Be Wrong
Anthrax and Digital Mail
U.S. Presidential Elections
Rethinking Electronic Voting
Key Words: Electronic votingcomputer votingHelp America Vote Actvoter securityJohns Hopkins University
Democrats' Lament, Lakoff's Cure
Formative Years of Political Consulting in America, 1934–2000
American political consulting began with the work of Whitaker and Baxter in the 1930s and came into its own in the 1960s. When television came into its own, candidates first turned to commercial advertisers, then in the mid-1960s to specialists who concentrated on media for political campaigns. Private political polling began in the mid-1950s and has emerged as a principal strategy for campaigns in the 1970s. Most early consultants were generalis…
Congress Online
While more than a million e-mails clog the inboxes of Congress each day, some legislators can't even find their own websites without the help of their staffers. In fact, laptops aren't even allowed on the floor of the House or Senate.But, as Dennis W. Johnson demonstrates in Congress Online, there are some savvy legislators who are taking advantage of new media to expand their power and influence-and the Congressional communications revolution is…
Congress Online
Campaigning for President 2012
In this important and timely volume, Dennis W. Johnson has assembled an outstanding team of political scientists and political professionals to examine one of the fiercest and most closely fought presidential elections of our time
Political Consultants and American Elections
Political Consultants and American Elections
Campaigns, Elections, and the Threat to Democracy
This book offers the most up-to-date examination of campaigns and elections, along with the threats to democracy coming from the 2020 presidential election, the Big Lie, and more recent attempts to stifle democratic involvement. Frequent and fair elections, open to all, are fundamental elements of a democracy. The United States, through its local, state, and national contests, holds more elections, more often, than any other democracy in the worl…
American Public Policy
Campaigns, Elections, and the Threat to Democracy
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