Deliberative Acts Democracy, Rhetoric, and Rights /

Lyon, Arabella, 1951-

Deliberative Acts Democracy, Rhetoric, and Rights / [Recurso electrónico] : Arabella Lyon. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (232 p.) - Rhetoric and democratic deliberation . - Rhetoric and democratic deliberation. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining deliberative space : rethinking persuasion, position, and identification -- Performative deliberation and the narratable who -- Narrating rights, creating agents : missing women in the U.S. media -- The beauty of Arendt's lies : Menchú's political strategy -- Voting like a girl : declarations, paradoxes of deliberation, and embodied citizens as a difference in kind.

Libro Electrónico

"Offers a theory of performative deliberation, arguing that speech acts, performances, and performatives constitute citizens, agency, and events. Through analysis of human rights conflicts, it reveals difference's productivity and necessity as it demonstrates the power of performative theory"--Provided by publisher.

9780271061177




Human rights.
Performative (Philosophy)
Deliberative democracy.


Electronic books.

JC423+

Con tecnología Koha