Active voices : composing a rhetoric for social movements / edited by Sharon McKenzie Stevens and Patricia Malesh. - ix, 250 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-239) and index.

Vernacular rhetoric and social movements : performances of resistance in the rhetoric of the everyday / Dreaming to change our situation : reconfiguring the exigence for student writing / Disorderly women : appropriating the power tools in civic discourses / The progressive education movement : a case study in coalition politics / Giving voice to a movement : Mills's "Letter to the new left" and the potential of history / Sharing our recipes : vegan conversion narratives as social praxis / Moving students into social movements : prisoner reentry and the research paper / Engaging globalization through local community activism : a model for activist pedagogical practice / "Creating space" for community : radical identities and collective praxis / Politics, class, and social movement people : continuing the conversation / Gerard A. Hauser, Erin Daina McClellan -- Sharon McKenzie Stevens -- Moira K. Amado-Miller -- Brian Jackson Thomas P. Miller -- Thomas Rosteck -- Patricia Malesh -- David Coogan -- Anne Marie Todd -- Mary Ann Cain -- William DeGenaro.

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Rhetoric--Social aspects
Rhetoric--Political aspects

P301.5.S63 / A28 2009

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