Political conversion : personal transformation as strategic public communication /: personal transformation as strategic public communication. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Don Waisanen.
• Authors: Waisanen, Don
• Contents: Acknowledgments ; Introduction: Political Transformation as a Pervasive Strategy ; Chapter 1: Political Conversion as Manichaean Deduction: Whittaker Chambers’s Witness ; Chapter 2: Political Conversion as Intellectual Reduction: Norman Podhoretz’s Breaking Ranks ; Chapter 3: Political Conversion as Generational Induction: David Horowitz’s Radical Son ; Chapter 4: Political Conversion as Bypassed Seduction: Garry Wills’s Confessions of a Conservative ; Chapter 5: Political Transformation in U.S. Politics ; ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Author
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.014; Communication in politics -- United States -- Psychological aspects; Persuasion (Psychology) -- Political aspects; Conversion -- Political aspects -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498575737
• Related ISBNs: 9781498575720
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