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The Peace Script

Framing Violence in US Anti-War Dissent

University of Alabama Press
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Countermemory

A Rhetoric of Resistance

University of Alabama Press

Investigates the interdisciplinary dimensions of countermemory through a rhetorical lens

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Radical Advocate

Ida B. Wells and the Road to Race and Gender Justice

University of Alabama Press

Pinpoints the persuasive strategies that typified Wells’s efforts to shape broader cultural conversations concerning the causes of racial, social, and gender inequity

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Pleasure and Pain in US Public Culture

University of Alabama Press

Unraveling the intricate dance of pleasure and pain in contemporary American culture

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The Haunted West

Memory and Commemoration at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West

University of Alabama Press

An engrossing exploration of conflicting and complex narratives about the American West and its Native American heritage, violent colonial settlement, and natural history

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Oligarchy in America

Power, Justice, and the Rule of the Few

University of Alabama Press

A fascinating survey of the history of political and economic ideas in the US that have led to an increasingly entrenched ultra-rich class of oligarchs

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The Way to Hell

Machiavelli for Catastrophic Times

University of Alabama Press

An incisive and erudite survey of Machiavelli, the catastrophes of his times and ours, and his counsel for responding to an era of constant crises

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The Way to Hell

Machiavelli for Catastrophic Times

University of Alabama Press

An incisive and erudite survey of Machiavelli, the catastrophes of his times and ours, and his counsel for responding to an era of constant crises

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Fitter, Happier

The Eugenic Strain in Twentieth-Century Cancer Rhetoric

University of Alabama Press

Examines the complexity of public language about cancer, with a particular focus on the historical evolution of US cancer rhetorics during the twentieth century

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The Case for Single Motherhood

Contemporary Maternal Identities and Family Formations

University of Alabama Press

Delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries as they sought—and continue to seek—to legitimize their maternal identities and family formations
 

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Dreamer Nation

Immigration, Activism, and Neoliberalism

University of Alabama Press

Illustrates how the Dreamer community was created rhetorically—in the discourse, messages, actions, and visual representations of undocumented youth
 

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Tense Times

Rhetoric, Syntax, and Politics in US Crisis Culture

University of Alabama Press

How the syntax used in US political discourse creates the very crises it describes
 

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Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch

The Sport's Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

University of Alabama Press

A powerful cultural critique of soccer’s public rhetoric
 

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Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch

The Sport’s Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

University of Alabama Press

A powerful cultural critique of soccer’s public rhetoric
 

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