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15. Kathleen Bawn, et al. A Theory of Political Parties: Groups, Policy Demands and Nominations in American Politics. (masket.net/Theory_of_Parties.pdf)

16. Robert longley. Half of 18-29 Year-Olds Think Bush Wants to Reinstate Draft. About.com: US Government Info. (usgovinfo.about.com/od/defenseandsecurity/a/bushdraft.htm)

17. Benjamin Reeves. Political Ad Spending For US Presidential Election To Reach $2.9B. International Business Times. 15 August 2012. (www.emarketer.com/PressRelease.aspx?R=1008788)

18. Mark Sweney. Barack Obama campaign claims two top prizes at Cannes Lion ad awards. The Guardian. 29 June 2009. (www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jun/29/barack-obama-cannes-lions)

19. Matthew Creamer. Obama Wins! ... Ad Age's Marketer of the Year. Advertising Age. 17 October 2008. (adage.com/article/moy-2008/obama-wins-ad-age-s-marketer-year/131810/)

20. Agenda-setting Theory. Wikipedia. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agenda-setting_theory)

21. Arthur Lupia. Busy Voters, Agenda Control, and the Power of Information. The American Political Science Review, vol 86, no. 2. (www-personal.umich.edu/~lupia/Papers/Lupia1992_BusyVoters.pdf)

22. Dietram A Acheufele and David Tewksbury. Framing, Agenda Setting, and Priming: TheEvolution of Three Media Effects Models. Journal of Communication 57. (www.scienzepolitiche.unimi.it/files/_ITA_/COM/3-Framing-AgendaSetting.pdf)

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