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1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Section I: The rhetoric of social intervention model. Rhetoric as social intervention ; Naming as social intervention ; Systemic naming as social intervention ; Widening circles of intervention ; Process and practice of RSI criticism ; Process and practice of intervention -- Section II: RSI criticism essays. From count them out to count us in: renaming the expectancies of down syndrome / Shannon DeBord ; "The lady's not for turning": Margaret Thatcher's attention intervention / Seth Phillips and Mark A Gring ; The butterflies' rhetorical challenge: the choices of social interveners / Omolara Oyelakin ; Born to power: influence in the rhetoric of the posse comitatus / Lee Snyder. |
Summary |
This text presents a thorough exploration and discussion of the rhetorical model of social intervention for today's students and scholars. The communication-based model provides students with a systemic framework for interpreting, analyzing and critiquing social and cultural change from a rhetorical perspective. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Social change.
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Social change. |
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Social problems.
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Social problems. |
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Rhetoric.
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Rhetoric. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gring, Mark Andrew, 1959-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Opt, Susan K. Rhetoric of social intervention. Los Angeles, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2009 (DLC) 2008017671 (OCoLC)226038217 |
ISBN |
9781452215235 (electronic book) |
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1452215235 (electronic book) |
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9781452274935 (ebook) |
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1452274932 (ebook) |
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9781412956895 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1412956897 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781412956901 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1412956900 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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