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Activism and rhetoric : theories and contexts for political engagement / edited by Seth Kahn and JongHwa Lee.
LIBRA JF799 .A38 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political participation.
- Communication in politics.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects.
- Rhetoric.
- Communication--Political aspects.
- Communication.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 205 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Seth Kahn and JongHwa Lee
- The only conceivable thing to do: reflections on academics and activism / Dana L. Cloud
- "Go back to America and let them know": reflections on activist scholarship / JongHwa Lee
- The work of a middle-class activist: stuck in history / Charles Bazerman
- Speaking truth to power: observations from experience / Lee Artz
- Gadugi: where the fire burns / Ellen Cushman
- Intervention and rhetorics of war: classical insights for contemporary activists / Melissa Dey Hassbrook
- A conservative pundit in liberal surroundings: an uneven odyssey / Richard E. Vatz
- The role of communism in democratic discourse: what activist rhetoricians can learn from the World Bank
- (Re)politicizing the writing process: an exhortation and a cautionary tale / Seth Kahn
- Looking for the left in Russia / Kathleen Feyh
- Developing activist rhetorics on Israel-Palestine: resisting the depoliticization of the American Academy / Matthew Abraham
- Democracy and the academy: ethnographic articulations and interventions for social change / Paige P. Edley and Nina Maria Lozano-Reich
- Against decorous civility: acting as if you live in a democracy / M.J. Braun
- You can't get there from here: higher education, labor activism, and challenges of neoliberal globalization / Kevin Mahoney
- Practicing democracy: an experience-based approach / Ruth E. Ray ... [et al.]
- Breaking news: armchair activists access their power / Shelley Deblasis and Teresa Grettano
- Activism in the ivory tower: finding hope for academic prose / Rebecca Jones
- Reclaiming activism for students / Amy Pason
- Postscript to chapter 7 / Richard E. Vatz.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415878555
- 0415878551
- 9780415878562
- 041587856X
- 9780203846285
- 0203846281
- OCLC:
- 457164775
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