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"This book examines how, in the current political climate, Americans find it difficult to discuss civic issues frankly and openly with one another. Because America is dominated by two powerful discourses - liberalism and Christian fundamentalism, each of which paints a very different picture of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crowley, Sharon, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2006.
©2006
Colección:Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
Temas:
Civil society.
Communication > Political aspects.
Religion and politics.
Société civile.
Communication > Aspect politique.
Religion et politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
Civil society
Communication > Political aspects
Religion and politics
Politische Kommunikation
Christentum
Fundamentalismus
Éloquence politique > États-Unis.
Communication en politique > États-Unis.
Religion et politique > États-Unis.
Rhétorique > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. On (not) arguing about religion and politics
  • 2. Speaking of rhetoric
  • 3. Belief and passionate commitment
  • 4. Apocalyptism
  • 5. Ideas do have consequences : apocalyptism and the Christian right
  • 6. The truth is out there : apocalyptism and conspiracy
  • 7. How beliefs change
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index.

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