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Author Neal, Anthony W., author.

Title The oral presidency of Barack Obama / Anthony Neal.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Conceptual framework -- A clear and present black man -- We are the ones: the 2008 Obama coalition -- "Inevitable compromise": domestic policy part I -- Domestic policy part I: inevitable compromise -- A connotation of peace: Obama's first term foreign policy -- History strikes twice: the 2012 reelection of President Barack Obama -- The audacity to govern: domestic policy part II -- The art of just war: Obama's second term foreign policy -- The anti-Obama political complex -- The passion of President Obama: last comments, remarks, and speeches -- Epilogue as prologue: assessing the skinny kid with a funny name -- Appendix: the twelve most significant speeches of Barack Obama.
Summary The Oral Presidency of Barack Obama is an examination of Barack Obama's signature weapon of his presidency: his speeches. This book provides the social and cultural context that made the content of his speeches timeless.
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Subject Obama, Barack -- Oratory.
Obama, Barack.
Oratory.
Obama, Barack -- Language.
Obama, Barack -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.
Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Communication in politics.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Discourse analysis -- Political aspects -- United States.
Discourse analysis -- Political aspects.
Discourse analysis.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects.
United States -- Race relations -- 21st century.
Race relations.
African American politicians.
African American politicians.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General.
Language and languages.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Neal, Anthony W., author. Oral presidency of Barack Obama Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498556057 (DLC) 2017059619
ISBN 9781498556064 (epub)
149855606X
9781498556057 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
1498556051