The power of rhetoric and the rhetoric of power: Exploring a tension within the Obama presidency
When Barack Obama acceded to the Presidency of the United States he held out the promise of a new beginning. As a master of political rhetoric he had spoken of a new start following the dismal years of the Bush administration. He would take America back to its inspirational creed of freedom and demo...
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European Association for American Studies
2012-03-01
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| Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/9578 |