canvassing
Sign in to saveAlso known as doorstep campaigning, door-to-door campaigning, in-person canvasing, door to door campaigning, Door-to-Door Political Campaign, door knocking, phone banking
thumb|Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Bill George door-to-door canvassing for Obama in 2008
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- propaganda
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- Commons category
- Canvassing
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- facet of
- election campaign
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Practice
- History
- Origins
- Persuasion and corruption
- Voter identification and decline
- Revival
- Around the world
- Effectiveness
- British example script
- Legality
- United States constitutionality
- United Kingdom
- See also
- References
thumb|Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Bill George door-to-door canvassing for Obama in 2008
thumb|250px|British politician Jack Straw (on the right with a red rosette) canvassing with local councilors in [[Blackburn, Lancashire, in 2008]]
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