Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports : The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill Of 1838 9780895035073, 9780895032669

Twisted Rails, Sunken Ships: The Rhetoric of Nineteenth Century Steamboat and Railroad Accident Investigation Reports, 1833-1879 9780895035042, 9780895032911

Contemporary disaster investigation reports into the Shuttle, Three Mile Island, or the World Trade Centre did not happe

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High Hopes: Bill Clinton and the Politics of Ambition 9780814769423

The Clinton presidency is pivotal, occurring at a particularly sensitive time in American and world history. The Cold Wa

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Steamboats in the Timber

In the heyday of its water commerce, Lake Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho was the scene of more steamboating than any ot

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Reports on the state of education in Bengal (1835 & 1838)

Including some account of the state of education in Bihar and a consideration of the means adapted to the improvement an

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Amorium Reports 3: The Lower City Enclosure. Finds Reports and Technical Studies 9786055607722

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Public Forgetting: The Rhetoric and Politics of Beginning Again 9780271051376

Forgetting is usually juxtaposed with memory as its opposite in a negative way: it is seen as the loss of the ability to

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The Politics of Fear: Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate 0870235559, 9780870235559

Describes the career of Senator McCarthy and explains how he was able to gain so much influence over the U.S. Senate.

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Technical politics: Andrew Feenberg’s critical theory of technology 9781526105349

This book explores Andrew Feenberg’s idea that technology is both the main medium of domination in contemporary society

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Rhetoric and Bricolage in European Politics and Beyond: The Political Mind in Action (Rhetoric, Politics and Society) 3030986314, 9783030986315

This book seeks to develop Rhetoric as a field of knowledge in an important new direction, European Union politics. The

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Rhetoric, Romance, and Technology: Studies in the Interaction of Expression and Culture 9780801466335

This collection of essays by Walter J. Ong focuses on the complex and dynamic relationship between verbal performance an

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