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The sound of leadership : presidential communication in the modern age / Roderick P. Hart.
LIBRA PN4193.P6 H37 1987
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Van Pelt Library PN4193.P6 H37 1987
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hart, Roderick P.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political oratory--United States.
- Political oratory.
- Presidents.
- United States.
- Presidents--United States--Language.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987.
- Summary:
- This book is the first comprehensive examination of the ways in which presidents Truman through Reagan have used the powers of communication to advance their political goals. This communication revolution has produced, Roderick P. Hart argues, a new form of governance, one in which public speech has come to be taken as political action.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0226318125 :
- 0226318133
- OCLC:
- 15283415
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