From Electioneering to Governing: Obama’s Transition as Legitimation Ritual

作者: Danielle Wiese Leek , Bruce E. Gronbeck

DOI: 10.1177/0002764210381716

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摘要: This essay reviews Barack Obama’s 2008-2009 transition from president-elect to president. Not only must the new and old presidents coordinate practical, bureaucratic matters, but in United States, is put through an 11-week legitimation ritual. As his status transformed campaigner president, words actions various situations are viewed as tests of strengths, weaknesses, vision, prudence, negotiative skill, humanity, fiber, resolve. he tested read by press, commentators, bloggers signs good or bad fortune for country, just augurs natural before momentous events. In general, Obama passed most part, era was predicted.

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