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Building a social democracy : the promise of rhetorical pragmatism / Robert Danisch.

Van Pelt Library B832 .B358 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Danisch, Robert, 1976- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pragmatism--Political aspects--United States.
Pragmatism.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States.
Rhetoric.
Democracy--United States.
Democracy.
Rhetoric--Political aspects.
United States.
Physical Description:
xxxii, 309 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Contents:
Introduction : communication, knowledge, and democracy as a way of life
Richard Rorty and the limits of the linguistic turn
Stanley Fish and the limits of anti-foundationalism
Cornel West and the quest for deep democracy
Richard McKeon's philosophy of rhetoric
Hugh Duncan's sociology of rhetoric and Kenneth Burke's rhetoric of identification
Social democracy, deliberative ecologies, and rhetorical structures
Artistry, inquiry, and rhetorical citizenship
Pluralism, prudence, and rhetorical leadership
Conclusion : rhetorical pragmatism and the project of social democracy in the twenty-first century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781498517775
1498517773
OCLC:
921863930

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