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The Rhetoric of modern statesmanship

Title
The Rhetoric of modern statesmanship / edited by Kenneth W. Thompson.
Author
Thompson, Kenneth W., 1921-2013
Publication
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America ; [Charlottesville, Va.] : Miller Center, University of Virginia, ©1992.

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Description
xiii, 247 pages; 22 cm
Series Statement
Exxon Education Foundation series on rhetoric and political discourse ; v. 18
Uniform Title
Exxon Education Foundation series on rhetoric and political discourse ; v. 18.
Subject
  • 1975-1995
  • Political oratory
  • Rhetoric > Political aspects
  • Statesmen > Language
  • World politics > 1975-1985
  • World politics > 1985-1995
  • World politics
Contents
Tocqueville, democracy, and the moral issue in American statecraft / David Clinton -- FDR's presidential rhetoric / Halford Ryan -- A speech writer on humor and the public / Robert Orben -- Carter's political rhetoric / Gaddis Smith -- Ronald Reagan's rhetoric / Tom Griscom -- In the market for a little greatness / Russell Baker -- The Marshall Plan and the Harvard speech / Forrest C. Pogue -- The rhetoric and reality of change in the Soviet Union / George M. Seignious II -- Jean Monnet, the man and the vision / John W. Tuthill -- Presidential rhetoric and political discourse / Ladd Hamilton -- Presidential rhetoric, humor, and social criticism / Russell Baker.
ISBN
  • 0819185191
  • 9780819185198
  • 0819185205
  • 9780819185204
LCCN
91040788
OCLC
  • ocm24871562
  • 24871562
  • SCSB-1944871
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library