This brief edition of a groundbreaking textbook addresses the need for college students to develop critical reading, writing, and thinking skills for self-defense in the contentious arena of American
Lazere (English, California Polytechnic State U.) presents an introduction to thinking critically about political rhetoric, argumentation, and mass media. He surveys common political tropes, ways of f
"Presenting a thoughtful justification for the academic left in American higher education, Donald Lazere argues that in order to teach students rhetoric and critical thinking, key components of a huma
This is a textbook for self-defense against manipulation by politicians, the media, and assorted propagandists. Its interdisciplinary application of principles of critical thinking and argumentative r
In Political Literacy in Composition and Rhetoric: Defending Academic Discourse against Postmodern Pluralism,rhetoric and writing scholar Donald Lazere calls for the revival of National Council of Tea
This new edition is substantially updated for a new era of rising populism, renewed racial tensions, new social movement forms, and one of the most rhetorical presidential campaigns in memory. Moreove
This new edition is substantially updated for a new era of rising populism, renewed racial tensions, new social movement forms, and one of the most rhetorical presidential campaigns in memory. Moreove