Marilyn Lashley
Biographic Data
| ID | 4932560 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marilyn Lashley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marilyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Lashley |
| SIGNATURE | LASHLEY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Howard University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Politics of Cognitive Dissonance
This article examines the roles of spin, the media, and race (and ethnicity) in influencing voter behavior in the 2008 US presidential election. It invokes the concept of cognitive dissonance to explain how political strategists effectively propagandize – i.e., “reinvent their candidates” and “reinvent their opponents' actual record” – in order to successfully garner votes for their candidates. In particular, it considers spin and how spin and th…
African Americans and the New Policy Consensus
This edited collection describes and discusses the advances of African Americans since the 1960s in the context of political philosophy, specifically, utilitarian liberalism revisited as 1980s and 1990s conservatism. Identifying the basic assumptions of utilitarian liberalism with respect to governance and representation, it uses these constructs to explain public policy outcomes in African-American communities. The three core themes are: governa…
Even in Public Television, Ownership Changes Matter
Although there have been no “purchases of controlling shares” in public broadcasting, executive and legislative turnover has generated a type of “ownership change” that has had greater impact on public television policy than more recent ownership changes may have had on commercial broadcasting. In the following study, archival records obtained from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, congressional hearings, and presidential documents for fis…
Activities and Appointments
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Even in Public Television, Ownership Changes Matter
Although there have been no “purchases of controlling shares” in public broadcasting, executive and legislative turnover has generated a type of “ownership change” that has had greater impact on public television policy than more recent ownership changes may have had on commercial broadcasting. In the following study, archival records obtained from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, congressional hearings, and presidential documents for fis…
Activities and Appointments
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Even in Public Television, Ownership Changes Matter
Although there have been no “purchases of controlling shares” in public broadcasting, executive and legislative turnover has generated a type of “ownership change” that has had greater impact on public television policy than more recent ownership changes may have had on commercial broadcasting. In the following study, archival records obtained from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, congressional hearings, and presidential documents for fis…
African Americans and the New Policy Consensus
This edited collection describes and discusses the advances of African Americans since the 1960s in the context of political philosophy, specifically, utilitarian liberalism revisited as 1980s and 1990s conservatism. Identifying the basic assumptions of utilitarian liberalism with respect to governance and representation, it uses these constructs to explain public policy outcomes in African-American communities. The three core themes are: governa…
The Politics of Cognitive Dissonance
This article examines the roles of spin, the media, and race (and ethnicity) in influencing voter behavior in the 2008 US presidential election. It invokes the concept of cognitive dissonance to explain how political strategists effectively propagandize – i.e., “reinvent their candidates” and “reinvent their opponents' actual record” – in order to successfully garner votes for their candidates. In particular, it considers spin and how spin and th…
Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Presidential system (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Advertising (1 work) · Broadcasting (networking (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Cognitive dissonance (1 work) · Commercial broadcasting (1 work)