Oppositional discourses and democracies [electronic resource] / edited by Michael Huspek.
When citizens take to the streets, pack assembly halls or share their ideas through the press, they give voice to truths and logic that have otherwise been given little or no airing through available institutional channels. This collection explores the tensions between democratic states and the dyna...
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| Series: | Routledge studies in social and political thought ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Michael Huspek
- State ideology and oppositional discourses: conceptual and methodological issues / Peter Jones and Chik Collins
- Ideology, discourse, and moral economy: consulting the people of North Manchester / Colin Barker
- Where state power and opposition collide: discourses of labor protest in a new market economy / Charles Woolfson
- Challenging new laws with old values: indigenous resistence to state "enforcement" of children's rights in Ghana / Janice Windborne
- State power and the reconstitution of parental rights in U.S. child custody mediation / Lynn Comerford
- Weaving and unweaving the rights of public woman: the case of telephone operators at the turn of the twentieth century / Jane S. Sutton
- Vigilance and solidarity in the rhetoric of the Black press: The Tulsa star / Olga Idriss Davis
- "From the standpoint of the white man's world:" the Black press and contemporary white media scholarship / Michael Huspek
- Exposing the hypocrisies of state power: the African-American press and the Holocaust / Felecia G. Jones Ross and Sakile Kai Camara
- The philosophical foundations of the discourse society / Darryl Gunson
- Habermas and oppositional public spheres: a stereoscopic analysis of competing discourses / Michael Huspek
- The rational bases of transgressive rhetoric / Michael Huspek.