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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryThe Button, the Wall and the Myth of Nations Koehler, Robert Article 2018 North Korean sanctions, the border wall with Mexico, and the "toxic" role of nationalism with regards to international relations and domestically in the US are discussed. Counter-Rhetoric: Challenging "conventional wisdom" & reframing the conflict  Schaeffer, Emily; Halper, Jeff; Johnson, Jimmy Article 2006 This useful little book does two things. It challenges the rhetoric, the perceptions and assumptions regarding the conflict in Israel/Palestine, and it exposes the underlying imbalance of power around... Cucks, Cuckolding and Campaign Management Block, Susan Article 2018 Talk about a bunch of sad sacks that really stink in the sack. The Trumpocalypse is ruining sex for the rest of us. Five Steps from D.C. to Jo'burg: Against The Current vol. 87 Ngwane, Trevor Article 2000 1. Take Washington D.C. to Johannesburg. What the youth and other activists in the U.S.A. have done, must be repeated here in South Africa. Of course, it will not be parrot-like, it will have to take ... The futility of activism using violence as catharsis Davidson-Harden, Adam Article 2010 The anarchist practitioners of violence are fundamentally elitist. They do violence because it makes them feel good, and they don't care about the fact that it undermines the real work for social chan... The Inquisition of Climate Science Powell, James Lawrence Book 2011 The Inquisition of Climate Science is the first book to comprehensively take on the climate science denial movement and the deniers themselves, exposing their lack of credentials, their extensive indu... The limits of anti-racism Reed, Adolph J. Article 2009 The contemporary discourse of 'antiracism' is focused much more on taxonomy than politics. It emphasizes the name by which we should call some strains of inequality -- whether they should be broadly r... Not by Politics Alone: The Enduring Influence of the Christian Right Diamond, Sara Book 2000 An informative study on the Christian Right, this book addresses how politics and culture converge. Diamond provides an analysis of how "family values" are infused with evangelical beliefs on a number... The Oratory of Malcolm X: Against The Current vol. 120 McTaggart, Ursula Article Spike Lee closes his 1989 film “Do the Right Thing” with two quotes: In one, Malcolm X proclaims the right to self defense and in the other, Martin Luther King, Jr. insists upon non-violent protest. E... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - February 17, 2018: Hearts and Minds: How do People Change? Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2018 How can we reach the millions we need to reach and engage if fundamental change is to happen? How can we accomplish the essential task of persuading a majority of the population that a fundamental soc... The Power of Persuasion: The Politics of the New Right in Ontario Kozolanka, Kirsten Book 2007 Kozolanka looks at how the Mike Harris's new right conservative government came to power in Ontario Premier Mike Harris by using successful strategies from other countries to gain public accquiescence... The Professor of Parody Nussbaum, Martha Article 2000 It is difficult to come to grips with Judith Butler’s ideas because it is difficult to figure out what they are. The Rain On Our Parade: A Letter To My Dismal Allies Solnit, Rebecca Article 2012 O rancid sector of the far left, please stop your grousing! Compared to you, Eeyore sounds like a Teletubby. If I gave you a pony, you would not only be furious that not everyone has a pony, but you w... Rhetoric for Radicals: A Handbook for Twenty-first Century Activists Del Gandio, Jason Book 2008 Activists often suffer from a credibility gap because of their lack of coherent message and strategic delivery. Rhetoric for Radicals addresses and helps solve these problems. It provides the tools to... Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort Berlet, Chip; Lyons, Mathew N. Book 2000 Examines the historical roots and current situation of right-wing populism in the US. Berlet and Lyons highlight the dangers of right-wing populism in affecting the political system and opportunities... The Socialist Register 1987: Volume 23: Conservatism in Britain and America: Rhetoric and Reality Miliband, Ralph; Panitch, Leo; Saville, John (eds.) Book 1987 Some of my best comrades are friends Diemer, Ulli Article 1979 The left's sloppy use of language indicates sloppy thinking. Thoughtcrimes and Stupidspeak: Our Assault Against Words Natoli, Joseph Article 2016 We are tortured with repetitions. How many bloggers do we have in cyberspace, opining in a Duckspeak that gets a Bellyfeel response because those who have an opposing Bellyfeel response listen only to... Words, words, words...: Diemer, Ulli Article 1978 The misuse of language implies a failure to think clearly, to analyse correctly, to communicate with others. Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryThe American right is trapped in a hyperbolic and dysfunctional world To have credibility within the Republican party is to have none outside it. Younge, Gary 2011 On the Republican primary race and the problem of credibility that socially conservative candidates who mobilize the Republican base will face in a general election regarding their appeal to centrist ... The Woman's Page Journalism and Rhetoric in Early Canada Fiamengo, Janice 2008 A detailed study of these six women and their respective works: Agnes Maule Machar, Sara Jeanette Duncan, E. Pauline Johnson, Kathleen Blake Coleman, Flora MacDonald Denison and Nellie L. McClung. Dem... |
