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University of Chicago Press
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Subjects
Communication, Communication in folklore, Political aspects, Political aspects of Communication, Political aspects of Storytelling, Politics and culture, Protest movements, Social movements, Storytelling, Communication, political aspects

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It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics
2013, University of Chicago Press
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Cover of: It Was Like a Fever
It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics
2006, University of Chicago Press
in English
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It was like a fever: storytelling in protest and politics
2006, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Why stories matter
"It was like a fever
" : why people protest
Strategy as metonymy : why activists choose the strategies they do
Stories and reasons : why deliberation is only sometimes democratic
Ways of knowing and stories worth telling : why casting oneself as a victim sometimes hurts the cause
Remembering Dr. King on the House and Senate floor : why movements have the impacts they do
Conclusion: Folk wisdom and scholarly tales.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
808.5/43
Library of Congress
GR72.3 .P65 2006, GR72.3.P65 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL3410974M
Internet Archive
itwaslikefeverst00poll
ISBN 10
0226673758, 0226673766
LCCN
2005027015
OCLC/WorldCat
61704713
Library Thing
1447718
Goodreads
4196844
729278

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