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Johnson, Ralph Arthur – 1976
This study compares the concept of nonviolence with traditional rhetoric because both endeavor to establish civil discourse as a standard for social and political interaction. The five chapters in the study uncover suggestions by contemporary rhetorical theorists for establishing civil discourse, trace the development of classical rhetoric and the…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Doctoral Dissertations, Persuasive Discourse, Political Issues