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          Studies in Rhetoric and Communication

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          Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and the Ideological History of American Liberalism

          Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and the Ideological History of American Liberalism

          by Stephen P. Depoe

          Price: $24.95

          ISBN: 9780817358877

          Pub Date: November 2016

          Format: Paperback

          Examines the origin, elements, and evolving significance of the “tides” in his discourse of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
          Ad Hominem Arguments

          Ad Hominem Arguments

          by Douglas Walton

          Price: $34.95

          ISBN: 9780817355616

          Pub Date: March 2009

          Format: Paperback

          A vital contribution to legal theory and media and civic discourse

          Community over Chaos

          Community over Chaos

          An Ecological Perspective on Communication Ethics

          by James A. Mackin

          Price: $49.95

          ISBN: 9780817358242

          Pub Date: December 2014

          Format: Paperback

          As James A. Mackin, Jr., shows, both modernism and postmodernism have undermined the traditional foundations for ethics. Using an ecological model, however, Community over Chaos develops a common ground for ethical judgments about communication, thus countering the current theoretical climate of pessimistic cynicism toward the very possibility of ethics.

          Reagan and Public Discourse in America

          Reagan and Public Discourse in America

          Edited by Michael Weiler and W. Barnett Pearce

          Price: $39.95

          ISBN: 9780817354077

          Pub Date: August 2006

          Format: Paperback

          A critical assessment of the impact of the administration of President Ronald Reagan on public discourse in the United States
          Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent

          Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent

          Edited by David Williams and Michael David Hazen

          Price: $34.95

          ISBN: 9780817353353

          Pub Date: February 2006

          Format: Paperback

          Essays strive to parse out the nature of assent
          The Cultural Prison

          The Cultural Prison

          Discourse, Prisoners, and Punishment

          by John M. Sloop

          Price: $29.95

          ISBN: 9780817353339

          Pub Date: January 2006

          Format: Paperback

          The Cultural Prison brings a new dimension to the study of prisoners and punishment by focusing on how the punishment of American offenders is represented and shaped in the mass media through public arguments.

          Elite Oral History Discourse

          Elite Oral History Discourse

          A Study of Cooperation and Coherence

          by Eva M. McMahan

          Foreword by Ronald J. Grele

          Price: $29.95

          ISBN: 9780817358549

          Pub Date: October 2015

          Format: Paperback

          Using methods of conversation/discourse analysis, Eva M. McMahan describes the collaborative processes that enable interviewers and narrators to interact successfully in the interview context.


          The Transfiguring Sword

          The Transfiguring Sword

          The Just War of the Women's Social and Political Union

          by Cheryl R. Jorgensen-Earp

          Price: $29.95

          ISBN: 9780817358211

          Pub Date: March 2015

          Format: Paperback

          Provides a new understanding of the recurrent rhetorical need to employ conservative rhetoric in support of a radical cause
          Popular Stories and Promised Lands

          Popular Stories and Promised Lands

          Fan Cultures and Symbolic Pilgrimages

          by Roger C. Aden

          Price: $39.95

          ISBN: 9780817354725

          Pub Date: July 2007

          Format: Paperback

          A conversation about who we are, where we’ve been, and where we might be going
           
          President Johnson’s War On Poverty

          President Johnson's War On Poverty

          Rhetoric and History

          by David Zarefsky

          Price: $39.95

          ISBN: 9780817352455

          Pub Date: August 2005

          Format: Paperback

          Illustrates the interweaving of rhetorical and historical forces in shaping public policy

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