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Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns
The campaign consulting business in the United States is the largest in the world and has had some success in globally exporting its expertise in terms of both personnel and technique. This paper reflects on the so-called “Americanization” of British elections and draws attention to some of the sign...
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description | The campaign consulting business in the United States is the largest in the world and has had some success in globally exporting its expertise in terms of both personnel and technique. This paper reflects on the so-called “Americanization” of British elections and draws attention to some of the significant landmarks in the relationship between strategists in the two countries. The discussion does, however, identify the limitations of this idea as an organizing concept for understanding how election campaigning has developed in the United Kingdom. |
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spelling | rr-article-94733692017-01-01T00:00:00Z Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns Dominic Wring (1253772) Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified British politics Election campaigning Campaign consultants Americanization Public intellectuals Marketing history Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified The campaign consulting business in the United States is the largest in the world and has had some success in globally exporting its expertise in terms of both personnel and technique. This paper reflects on the so-called “Americanization” of British elections and draws attention to some of the significant landmarks in the relationship between strategists in the two countries. The discussion does, however, identify the limitations of this idea as an organizing concept for understanding how election campaigning has developed in the United Kingdom. 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Text Journal contribution 2134/25056 https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Something_alien_The_limits_of_U_S_influence_in_UK_campaigns/9473369 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 |
spellingShingle | Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified British politics Election campaigning Campaign consultants Americanization Public intellectuals Marketing history Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified Dominic Wring Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns |
title | Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns |
title_full | Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns |
title_fullStr | Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns |
title_full_unstemmed | Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns |
title_short | Something alien? The limits of U.S. influence in UK campaigns |
title_sort | something alien? the limits of u.s. influence in uk campaigns |
topic | Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified British politics Election campaigning Campaign consultants Americanization Public intellectuals Marketing history Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified |
url | https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25056 |