The Strategy of Rhetoric: Campaigning for the American Constitution

by William H. Riker

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This book, the last work of an eminent political scientist, is an innovative study of persuasion in a landmark political event: the 1787-88 campaign to ratify the United States Constitution. William Riker uses both historical and rational choice analysis to examine the rhetoric and strategic manipulations used in this campaign, and he points out patterns and principles that should be applicable to political campaigns in general.

Riker examines...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300061692

ISBN13:9780300061697

Release Date:October 1996

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:300 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

Education & Reference Elections & Political Process Language Arts Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Words, Language & Grammar

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