It's My Campaign I'll Cry if I Want to: How and When Campaigns Use Emotional Appeals

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  2011

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  Political Psychology

• Publication date

  2011-06-01

• Fields of study

  Political Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1467-9221.2010.00819.X
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