Political Oratory and Cartooning : an Ethnography of Democratic Process in Madagascar /

Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar's political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation. The first anthropological study of the role of language and rhetoric in reshaping democracy Ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Jennifer (Jennifer L.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2012.
Colección:New directions in ethnography.
Temas:
1992-2010
Presidents > Madagascar > Election.
Political campaigns > Madagascar.
Political consultants > Madagascar.
Présidents > Madagascar > Élection.
Conseillers politiques > Madagascar.
Political campaigns
Political consultants
Politics and government
Presidents > Election
Madagascar > Politics and government > 1992-2010.
Madagascar > Politique et gouvernement > 1992-2010.
Madagascar
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar's political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation. The first anthropological study of the role of language and rhetoric in reshaping democracy Maps the dynamic relationship between formalized oratory, satire, and political change in MadagascarA fascinating analysis of the extraordinary Ciceronian features of kabary, a style of formal public oratory long abandoned in the WestDocuments the management by Uni.
Notas:Controlling the Code to Discipline Access to State Power.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (285 pages)
ISBN:9781118306154
1118306155

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