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Public Work of Rhetoric Citizen-Scholars and Civil Engagement 

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ISBN-10: 1611173035

ISBN-13: 9781611173031

Edition: 2013

Authors: John M. Ackerman, David J. Coogan, Gerard A. Hauser

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The Public Work of Rhetoric offers a timely and dynamic endorsement of rhetoric as a potent communications tool for civic engagement and social change, efforts necessarily inclusive of people inside and outside the academy. In this provocative call to action, editors John M. Ackerman and David J. Coogan, along with seventeen other accomplished contributors, offer case studies and criticism on the rhetorical practices of citizen-scholars pursuing democratic ideals in diverse civic communities--with partnerships across a range of media, institutions, exigencies, and discourses.Challenging conventional research methodologies and the traditional insularity of higher education, these essays…    
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Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Publication date: 5/30/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

John M. Ackerman is an associate professor of communication at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he directs the Program for Writing and Rhetoric and holds the Ineva Baldwin Chair of Arts and Sciences. His research on disciplinarity, architecture, and everyday life has appeared in a number of journals and edited collections.