Shared Land/Conflicting Identity

Robert C Rowland, David a Frank

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Shared Land/Conflicting Identity: Trajectories of Israeli and Palestinian Symbol Use argues that rhetoric, ideology, and myth have played key roles in... Lees meer

Political Vocabularies

Mary E Stuckey

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Political Vocabularies: FDR, the Clergy Letters, and the Elements of Political Argument uses a set of letters sent to Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 by... Lees meer

Superchurch

Jonathan J. Edwards

• Paperback | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Drawing on five fascinating case studies, Superchurch blends a complex yet readable treatment of rhetorical and political theory with a sophisticated ... Lees meer

Intellectual Populism

Paul Stob

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• In response to denunciations of populism as undemocratic and anti-intellectual, Intellectual Populism argues that populism has contributed to a distin... Lees meer

Resowing the Seeds of War

Stephen J Heidt

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Ending a war, as Fred Charles Iklé wrote, poses a much greater challenge than beginning one. In addition to issues related to battle tactics, prisoner... Lees meer

Angelina Grimke

Stephen H Browne

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer, Angelina Grimké (1805-79) was among the first women in American history to seize the publi... Lees meer

Executing Democracy, 2

Stephen J Hartnett

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs | nr. 2
• This eye-opening and well-researched companion to the first volume of Executing Democracy enters the death-penalty discussion during the debates of 18... Lees meer

William James and the Art of Popular Statement

Paul Stob

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• At the turn of the twentieth century, no other public intellectual was as celebrated in America as the influential philosopher and psychologist Willia... Lees meer

The Manufacture of Consent

Stephen M Underhill

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• The second Red Scare was a charade orchestrated by a tyrant with the express goal of undermining the New Deal--so argues Stephen M. Underhill in this ... Lees meer

Frederick Douglass

Gregory P Lampe

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• This work in the MSU Press Rhetoric and Public Affairs Series chronicles Frederick Douglass's preparation for a career in oratory, his emergence as an... Lees meer

Rhetoric & Democracy

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• From the Declaration of Independence to the Gettysburg Address, from Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "Day of Infamy" speech to John F. Kennedy's inaugural... Lees meer

Eisenhower's War of Words

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• This volume paints a revisionist portrait of Dwight Eisenhower as a strategic communicator who was highly involved in the series of crises that charac... Lees meer

Intertextuality and the 24-Hour News Cycle

John Oddo

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• On a cold Wednesday morning in February 2003 Colin Powell argued before the United Nations Security Council that Iraq harbored weapons of mass destruc... Lees meer

The Political Style of Conspiracy

Michael William Pfau

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• The turbulent history of the United States has provided a fertile ground for conspiracies, both real and imagined. From the American Revolution to the... Lees meer

The Origins of Bioethics

John a Lynch

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• The Origins of Bioethics argues that what we remember from the history of medicine and how we remember it are consequential for the identities of doct... Lees meer

Metaphorical World Politics

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Metaphorical World Politics argues that language and metaphor are important parts of international political reality. Metaphors and world politics hav... Lees meer

Uprising

Tiffany Lewis

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Decades before white women won the right to vote throughout the United States, they first secured that right in its Western region--beginning in Wyomi... Lees meer

John F. Kennedy and the Liberal Persuasion

John M Murphy

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• The first serious study of his discourse in nearly a quarter century, John F. Kennedy and the Liberal Persuasion examines the major speeches of Kenned... Lees meer

Mansfield and Vietnam

Gregory A Olson

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Mansfield and Vietnam: A Study in Rhetorical Adaptation is the first major work to examine the role played by Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, D... Lees meer

The Good Neighbor

Mary E Stuckey

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• No modern president has had as much influence on American national politics as Franklin D. Roosevelt. During FDR's administration, power shifted from ... Lees meer

Rethinking Rhetorical Theory, Criticism, and Pedagogy

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• What distinguishes the study of rhetoric from other pursuits in the liberal arts? From what realms of human existence and expression, of human history... Lees meer

Angelina Grimke

Stephen H Browne

• Hardcover | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer, Angelina Grimké (1805-79) was among the first women in American history to seize the publi... Lees meer

On the Frontier of Science

Leah Ceccarelli

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• "The frontier of science" is a metaphor that has become ubiquitous in American rhetoric, from its first appearance in the public address of early twen... Lees meer

Strategic Deception

Gordon R Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• The Cold War's legacy has been characterized by a systematic pattern of threat inflation, a relentless stream of surplus weapons development, and a pr... Lees meer