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Talking democracy : historical perspectives on rhetoric and democracy /

In their efforts to uncover the principles of a robust conception of democracy, theorists of deliberative democracy place a premium on the role of political expression-public speech and reasoned debate-as the key to democratic processes. They also frequently hark back to historical antecedents (as i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fontana, Benedetto, Nederman, Cary J., Remer, Gary, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : deliberative democracy and the rhetorical turn / Benedetto Fontana, Cary J. Nederman, and Gary Remer
  • Rhetoric and the roots of democratic politics / Benedetto Fontana
  • Democratic deliberation and the historian's trade : the case of Thucydides / Arlene W. Saxonhouse
  • Deliberation versus decision : platonism in contemporary democratic theory / Gary Shiffman
  • Rhetorical democracy / Russell Bentley
  • Cicero and the ethics of deliberative rhetoric / Gary Remer
  • Disarming, simple, and sweet : Augustine's republican rhetoric / John von Heyking
  • The road to heaven is paved with pious deceptions : medieval speech ethics and deliberative democracy / Cary J. Nederman and Tsae Lan Lee Dow
  • Deliberative democracy and the public sphere : answer or anachronism? / Thomas Murphy
  • Auditory democracy : separation of powers and the locations of listening / John Uhr
  • Reading J.S. Mill's The subjection of women as a text of deliberative rhetoric / Nadia Urbinati
  • Criteria of rationality for evaluating democratic public rhetoric / Douglas Walton.