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Liars! cheaters! evildoers! [electronic resource] : demonization and the end of civil debate in American politics / Tom De Luca and John Buell.

By: DeLuca, Tom, 1946-.
Contributor(s): Buell, John | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2005Description: xii, 228 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Communication in politics -- United States | Political culture -- United States | Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States | Social ethics -- United States | United States -- Politics and government -- Moral and ethical aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.2/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Demonization American-style -- The politics of moral personae -- America's moral paradox -- The deep divide and the most vulnerable -- Seeking the enemy -- Terror, evil, and the new cold war -- Terror wars and culture wars -- Preserve the environment! : become an environmental sport -- Conclusion: A new democratic covenant.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-220) and index.

Demonization American-style -- The politics of moral personae -- America's moral paradox -- The deep divide and the most vulnerable -- Seeking the enemy -- Terror, evil, and the new cold war -- Terror wars and culture wars -- Preserve the environment! : become an environmental sport -- Conclusion: A new democratic covenant.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.