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  • An Invitation to Debate

    Reasoning and Argument as a Framework for Civil Society

    by Ben Voth ...
    This comprehensive introductory textbook gives students the framework and tools to become great debaters and use those skills to further civil and respectful responses on contentious topics. Focusing on core concepts and skills of research, reasoning, and argumentation with a special focus on debate rhythms, the book builds students' ability to express ideas and respectfully dissent, ultimately ... Read more

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  • Debate as Global Pedagogy

    Rwanda Rising

    by Ben Voth ...
    Debate as Global Pedagogy: Rwanda Rising illustrates that the teaching of debate offers an ideal educational approach for the prevention and remediation of genocide. As the antithesis of propaganda, debate and argument instruction promotes the critical thinking necessary to resist processes of propaganda that enable injustice and human rights abuses. Case studies of argumentation instruction and ... Read more

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  • Political Campaign Communication

    Principles and Practices

    Series series Communication, Media, and Politics
    The tenth edition of Political Campaign Communication: Principles and Practices provides a clear and thorough survey of the strategic decisions vital to the success of contemporary political campaigns. The authors draw on a host of examples involving political campaigns at local, statewide, and national levels to illustrate all aspects of campaign communication, from forms of public address to ... Read more

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  • The Presidential Rhetoric of Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, and Calvin Coolidge

    The Centennial of the Modern American Presidency

    by Ben Voth ...
    In this book, Ben Voth argues that the centennial of the modern presidency embodied in the rhetoric of presidents Wilson, Harding and Coolidge provides an opportunity to re-examine our conventional understanding of U.S. presidents and presidential rankings. In particular, this book focuses on Wilson, Harding, and Coolidge’s rhetoric surrounding women’s suffrage and the political treatment of Black ... Read more

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  • The 2016 American Presidential Campaign and the News

    Implications for American Democracy and the Republic

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    This book examines perhaps the most contentious election in modern US history—the 2016 United States presidential election. It is unique in its discussion of a wide range of issues affecting the news media coverage of the election, coming from an equally diverse range of intellectual perspectives including the rhetorical, social-scientific, communication studies, and media studies. With eleven ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Studies of Identity in the 2008 Presidential Campaign

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    To simply say the 2008 presidential election was historic seems like an understatement. The election was unique in many ways beyond the selection of the nation's first African-American as President. The drama of the election was also heightened by the historic nomination battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. The contest generated issues of race and gender throughout the campaign, as did ... Read more

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  • The Rhetoric of Genocide

    Death as a Text

    by Ben Voth ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    Genocide represents one of the deadliest scourges of the human experience. Communication practices provide the key missing ingredient toward preventing and ending this intensely symbolic activity. The Rhetoric of Genocide: Death as a Text reveals how strategic communication silences make this tragedy probable, and how a greater social ethic for communication openness repels and ends this great ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Studies of Communication in the 2020 Presidential Campaign

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    Studies of Communication in the 2020 Presidential Campaign explores a wide range of communication elements, themes, and topics of the 2020 presidential election. The introduction provides a brief snapshot summarizing the role of more traditional elements of campaign communication as well as the newer elements of social media and journalistic practices that transformed the political landscape in ... Read more

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  • James Farmer Jr.

    The Great Debater

    by Ben Voth ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    James Farmer Jr.: The Great Debater provides a rhetorical and biographical guide to how the American Civil Rights Movement came into being. It details James Farmer Jr.’s intellectual emergence as a young debater at an HBCU in Marshall, Texas and ultimately chronicles how this led to the emergence of the first non-violent sit-in against segregation in 1942 in Chicago. Farmer was a key founder of ... Read more

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  • The 2012 Presidential Campaign

    A Communication Perspective

    Series series Communication, Media, and Politics
    Presidential campaigns are our national conversations – the widespread and complex communication of issues, images, social reality, and personas. Political communication specialists break down the 2012 presidential campaign and go beyond the quantitative facts, electoral counts, and poll results of the election, to make sense of the “political bits” of communication that comprise our voting ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The George W. Bush Presidency

    A Rhetorical Perspective

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    To date, there are only a couple dozen or so books specifically about the Presidency of George W. Bush. Political operatives, members of the media, and former administration officials have written most of the volumes. Additionally, the early books on the Bush presidency focus on the various aspects and dimensions of the “War on Terror.” In essence, these studies challenge the justification of our ... Read more

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