Liars! cheaters! evildoers! demonization and the end of civil debate in American politics / Tom De Luca and John Buell.

Author/creator DeLuca, Tom, 1946-
Other author Buell, John.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press,
Descriptionxii, 228 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Communication in politics--United States.
Political culture--United States.
Rhetoric--Political aspects. --United States.
Social ethics--United States.
United States--Politics and government. --Moral and ethical aspects.

Contents Demonization American-style -- The politics of moral personae -- America's moral paradox -- The deep divide and the most vulnerable -- Seeking the enemy -- Terror, evil, and the new cold war -- Terror wars and culture wars -- Preserve the environment! : become an environmental sport -- Conclusion: A new democratic covenant.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-220) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005007344
ISBN0814719740 (alk. paper)
ISBN0814719759 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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