The case for combat : how presidents persuade Americans to go to war /

From James Madison to George W. Bush, many American presidents have faced the challenge of convincing Americans to support their decisions to go to war. What rhetorical techniques have they employed to make their case for combat? Which messages have been most effective--and which approaches have bee...

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Main Author: Lordan, Edward J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010.
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