03066nam 2200721 450 991046389700332120200520144314.01-62349-135-5(CKB)2670000000547092(EBL)1655543(SSID)ssj0001132990(PQKBManifestationID)11626447(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001132990(PQKBWorkID)11155726(PQKB)10782204(MiAaPQ)EBC1655543(OCoLC)874963144(MdBmJHUP)muse33575(Au-PeEL)EBL1655543(CaPaEBR)ebr10851533(CaONFJC)MIL583019(OCoLC)874323050(EXLCZ)99267000000054709220140406h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSpeaking with the people's voice how presidents invoke public opinion /Jeffrey P. Mehltretter DruryFirst edition.College Station, [Texas] :Texas A&M University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (210 p.)Presidential Rhetoric and Political Communication ;Volume 23Description based upon print version of record.1-62349-044-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.The symbolic sovereignty of the people -- Driving the bandwagon -- Hail (to) the people -- Political correctives -- The presidential balancing act -- Notes.The role of public opinion in American democracy has been a central concern of scholars who frequently examine how public opinion influences policy makers and how politicians, especially presidents, try to shape public opinion. But in Speaking with the People's Voice: How Presidents Invoke Public Opinion, Jeffrey P. Mehltretter Drury asks a different question that adds an important new dimension to the study of public opinion: How do presidents rhetorically use public opinion in their speeches?In a careful analysis supported by case studies and discrete examples, DruryPresidential rhetoric and political communication ;Volume 23.Communication in politicsUnited StatesPolitical leadershipUnited StatesPersuasion (Rhetoric)Political aspectsUnited StatesPresidentsUnited StatesPolitical oratoryUnited StatesPublic opinionUnited StatesElectronic books.Communication in politicsPolitical leadershipPersuasion (Rhetoric)Political aspectsPresidentsPolitical oratoryPublic opinion320.97301/4Drury Jeffrey P. Mehltretter929521MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463897003321Speaking with the people's voice2089443UNINA