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10%OFFDorland, Michael; Charland, Maurice - Law, Rhetoric, and Irony in the Formation of Canadian Civil Culture - 9780802081193 - V9780802081193
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Law, Rhetoric, and Irony in the Formation of Canadian Civil Culture

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Description for Law, Rhetoric, and Irony in the Formation of Canadian Civil Culture paperback. A challenging examination of the history of Canadian governance and the central role played by legal and other discourses in the formation of civil culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3J; GTC; HBJK; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 569.

In Rhetoric, Irony, and Law in the Formation of Canadian Civil Culture, Michael Dorland and Maurice Charland examine how, over the roughly 400-year period since the encounter of First Peoples with Europeans in North America, rhetorical or discursive fields took form in politics and constitution-making, in the formation of a public sphere, and in education and language. The study looks at how these fields changed over time within the French regime, the British regime, and in Canada since 1867, and how they converged through trial and error into a Canadian civil culture.

The authors establish a triangulation of fields ... Read more

As scholars of communication and rhetoric, Dorland and Charland have written a challenging examination of the history of Canadian governance and the central role played by legal and other discourses in the formation of civil culture.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802081193
SKU
V9780802081193
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Ref
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About Dorland, Michael; Charland, Maurice
Maurice Charland is Professor of Communication Studies at Concordia University. Michael Dorland is Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University.

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