Description: The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of �Democracy� in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 1: The Path from Disaster toward Russian �Democracy� [hardcover] Williams, David Cratis; Young, Marilyn J. and Launer, Michael K. Product Overview The essays in this book examine the arguments and rhetoric used by the United States and the USSR following two catastrophes that impacted both countries, as blame is cast and consequences are debated. In this environment, it was perhaps inevitable that conspiracy theories would arise, especially about the downing of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 over the Sea of Japan. Those theories are examined, resulting in at least one method for addressing conspiracy arguments. In the case of Chernobyl, the disaster ruptured the “social compact” between the Soviet government and the people; efforts to overcome the resulting disillusionment quickly became the focus of state efforts. Read more Details Publisher : Academic Studies Press (December 14, 2021) Language : English Hardcover : 506 pages ISBN-10 : 1644697327 ISBN-13 : 20 Item Weight : 1.9 pounds Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.25 x 9 inches Best Sellers Rank: #6,549,230 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,821 in Russian & Soviet Politics #2,791 in Political Corruption & Misconduct #3,036 in Disaster Relief (Books) #1,821 in Russian & Soviet Politics #2,791 in Political Corruption & Misconduct Stock Photos Please Note: All of our book listings use stock photos unless otherwise stated. Please read our descriptions for accurate conditions and editions, don't use the photos! Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.
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ISBN: 1644697327
ISBN10: 1644697327
ISBN13: 9781644697320
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GTIN: 09781644697320
Number of Pages: 506 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Rhetorical Rise and Demise of Democracy in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 1 : The Path from Disaster Toward Russian Democracy
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Subject: World / Russian & Former Soviet Union, Conspiracy Theories, Corruption & Misconduct, Linguistics / General
Publication Year: 2021
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Marilyn J. Young, David Cratis Williams, Michael K. Launer
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
