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Rhetoric and demagoguery /

In a culture of profit-driven media, demagoguery is a savvy short-term rhetorical strategy. Once it becomes the norm, individuals are more likely to employ it and, in that way, increase its power by making it seem the only way of disagreeing with or about others. When that happens, arguments about p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Invasion of Iraq and the evasion of policy deliberation
  • Punishment/reward and binary paired terms
  • Scapegoating and rationality markers
  • When the choir claims to have been converted
  • Anti-intellectualism and the appeal to expert opinion.