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This book analyzes the way media describe presidential candidates´ character and the degree to which this discourse maintains a preference for masculinity in our politics, using content analysis of major print new media outlets.

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"Masculinity, Media, and the American Presidency is one of the finest books on American politics I have ever had the intriguing pleasure to read." (Hubert O´Hearn, January Magazine, januarymagazine.com, September, 2016)

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Meredith Conroy is Assistant Professor of Political Science at California State University, San Bernardino, USA.

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