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1990 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Merchandising the Monarch: Reagan and the Presidential Elections

verfasst von : Nicholas J. O’Shaughnessy

Erschienen in: The Phenomenon of Political Marketing

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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The prerequisite of political success in America today is to conceive your election as a product marketing exercise. The marketing dynamic is not the only way to interpret elections — the play of orthodox political factors also colours and determines them — but as it explains the conceptual, tactical and technological approaches taken it is a useful one. Elections are spectacular, like a circus; they have their ringmasters and their acrobats. They are for the audience but not of them.

Metadaten
Titel
Merchandising the Monarch: Reagan and the Presidential Elections
verfasst von
Nicholas J. O’Shaughnessy
Copyright-Jahr
1990
Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10352-2_9