President Johnson's war on poverty : rhetoric and history /

Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In January 1964, in his first State of the Union address, President Lyndon Johnson announced a declaration of "unconditional war" on poverty. By the end of the year the Economic Opportunity Act became law. The War on Poverty illustrates the...

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מחבר ראשי: Zarefsky, David (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1986.
גישה מקוונת:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=26985
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סיכום:Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In January 1964, in his first State of the Union address, President Lyndon Johnson announced a declaration of "unconditional war" on poverty. By the end of the year the Economic Opportunity Act became law. The War on Poverty illustrates the interweaving of rhetorical and historical forces in shaping public policy. Zarefsky suggest that an important problem in the War on Poverty lay in its discourse. He assumes that language plays a central role in the formulation of social policy by shaping the context within which people view the social worl.
תיאור פיזי:1 online resource (xxiii, 275 pages)
פורמט:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ביבליוגרפיה:Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-266) and index.
ISBN:0585213518
9780585213514
9780817352455
0817352457
9780817389420
0817389423
0817302662
9780817302665