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Landmark Speeches on US Pacifism
Susan Schultz . Ed(S): Huxman
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Editor(s): Huxman, Susan Schultz. Series: Landmark Speeches: A Book Series. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Collections of important speeches tend to focus on and are organized around nationalistic “flashpoints” - violent interventions, diplomatic crises, battles, and wars - that shape the nation's identity. Words about war - including scholarly literature on war - vastly outweigh words about peace. In Landmark Speeches in US Pacifism, Susan Schultz Huxman addresses that imbalance by highlighting the rhetoric of peace movements, nonviolent resistance, and anti-war discourse.
Eighteen speeches are featured, from Robert La Follette and Jane Addams in the Progressive Era to Martin Luther King Jr. and Muhammad Ali on the Vietnam War. Each speech in this collection ... Read more
Collections of important speeches tend to focus on and are organized around nationalistic “flashpoints” - violent interventions, diplomatic crises, battles, and wars - that shape the nation's identity. Words about war - including scholarly literature on war - vastly outweigh words about peace. In Landmark Speeches in US Pacifism, Susan Schultz Huxman addresses that imbalance by highlighting the rhetoric of peace movements, nonviolent resistance, and anti-war discourse.
Eighteen speeches are featured, from Robert La Follette and Jane Addams in the Progressive Era to Martin Luther King Jr. and Muhammad Ali on the Vietnam War. Each speech in this collection ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Series
Landmark Speeches: A Book Series
Number of Pages
277
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781623492854
SKU
V9781623492854
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About Susan Schultz . Ed(S): Huxman
Susan Schultz Huxman is president of Conrad Grebel University College, Canada and professor of communication. She is the author of The Rhetorical Act: Thinking, Speaking, and Writing Critically and Public Speaking: A Repertoire of Resources.
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