Building a social democracy : the promise of rhetorical pragmatism / by Danisch, Robert, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : communication, knowledge, and democracy as a way of life -- Richard Rorty and the limits of the linguistic turn -- Stanley Fish and the limits of anti-foundationalism -- Cornel West and the quest for deep democracy -- Richard McKeon's philosophy of rhetoric -- Hugh Duncan's sociology of rhetoric and Kenneth Burke's rhetoric of identification -- Social democracy, deliberative ecologies, and rhetorical structures -- Artistry, inquiry, and rhetorical citizenship -- Pluralism, prudence, and rhetorical leadership -- Conclusion : rhetorical pragmatism and the project of social democracy in the twenty-first century.…”
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