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Author:   Geoffrey D. Klinger ,  Jennifer Adams ,  Kevin Howley
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.493kg
ISBN:  

9783031008153

ISBN 10:   3031008154
Pages:   265
Publication Date:   22 July 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Painting by Numbers—Decoding the Discourse of Economics.2 American Dream: Manufacturing Monetary Miasma.3 Bread and Circuses, or Poppies to Make You Sleep. 4 Children of the Revolution: Reaganomics as Free Market Redux.5 Spirits in the Material World: Alan Greenspan and the Newspeak Economy.6 (Misery at the) Funplex: From Ideology to Imagology.7 Public Image Limited, or He Blind(er)ed Me with Silence.8 (Tell Me Why) I Don’t Like Mondays: The Crash of 1987.9 Vision Thing: The Savings and Loan Debacle.10 Who You Fighting For? Desert Storm and the Recession of 1990.11 Telling Stories: Interrogating “Irrational Exuberance”.12 The Disappointed: The “Great Recession” of 2008.13 Tired of Sleeping: Trumped Up Trickle Down.14 Epilogue: We Can’t Make It Here—Moving Beyond the Free Market.

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Geoff Klinger (1966-2021) was Professor of Rhetoric and Director of Forensics at DePauw University. His research and teaching interests included the connection between rhetoric and social theory; political communication; presidential, civil rights, and business rhetoric; and Supreme Court decisions.

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