Ecospeak : rhetoric and environmental politics in America /

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In this book, M. Jimmie Killingsworth and Jacqueline S. Palmer have a twofold purpose: to analyze the patterns of rhetoric used in written discourse about environmental politics and to make a practical contribution to the art of rhetorical criticism through the study of rhetoric in use. The language...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Killingsworth, M. Jimmie
Otros Autores: Palmer, Jacqueline S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012.
Temas:
1945-1960
Political culture > United States.
English language > United States > Rhetoric.
Human ecology > United States.
Environmental policy > United States.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Rhétorique.
Écologie humaine > États-Unis.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Economic policy > Environmental aspects
English language > Rhetoric
Environmental policy
Human ecology
Political culture
United States > Economic policy > 1945-1960 > Environmental aspects.
États-Unis > Politique économique > 1945-1960 > Aspect de l'environnement.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rhetoric and the Environmental Dilemma; 1. Varieties of Environmentalism: A Genealogy; 2. The Rhetoric of Scientific Activism; 3. Scientific Ecology and the Rhetoric of Distance; 4. Transformations of Scientific Discourse in the News Media; 5. The Environmental Impact Statement and the Rhetoric of Democracy; 6. Rhetoric and Action in Ecotopian Discourse; 7. Ecological Economics and the Rhetoric of Sustainability; Epilogue: The Scientific Activist and the Problem of Openness; Notes; Works Cited.
  • IndexAuthor Biographies; Back Cover.

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