1st Edition
Children as Rhetorical Advocates in Social Movements
204 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
204 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
204 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines “Rhetorical Children” as visible and vocal communicators, shaping public discourse on contentious social issues related to organized labor, civil rights, gun violence, and climate change.
This book explores four key social movement case studies: the 1903 Mother Jones-led March of the Mill Children to reform child labor laws, the 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,-led... Read more
Introduction: The Birth of Rhetorical Children 1. The Potentiality of Rhetorical Children 2. Child Labor and the March of the Mill Children 3. Civil Rights and the Children’s Crusade 4. Gun Violence and the March for Our Lives Movement 5. Climate Change and the Greta Effect 6. Conclusion
Biography
Luke Winslow is Associate Professor of Rhetorical Studies in the Department of Communication at Baylor University, USA.
Eli Mangold earned his M.A. from San Diego State University, USA. His work has appeared in the Quarterly Journal of Speech and Critical Studies in Media Communication.
