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UNINA9910808249503321 |
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Autore |
Dewberry David R. <1977-> |
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Titolo |
The American political scandal : free speech, public discourse, and democracy / / David R. Dewberry |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Communication, media, and politics |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Communication in politics - United States |
Scandals - United States |
Misconduct in office - United States |
Political culture - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Scandalous state of the union -- The role of journalism -- Partisan discourse prior to the smoking gun -- From smoking gun to impeachment -- Political martyrdom -- Contemporary issues and scandals -- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Scandals are pervasive, perplexing, and an all-too-common feature of contemporary political communication; David Dewberry explores the rhetoric of scandal from start to finish, and identifies consistent patterns in how they unfold. |
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