Although the art of rhetoric is central to the practice of politics it also plays an important role in civic and private life. Using Aristotelian notions of eth
Through a rhetorical analysis, this book explores how the parties in a coalition government create a united public front while preserving their distinct identit
This book examines the political oratory, rhetoric and persona of Margaret Thatcher as a means of understanding her justifications for ‘Thatcherism’. The ma
This engaging and original study, by one of Britain's leading scholars of rational choice theory, explores the course of British parliamentary politics over the
This book brings together a team of specialists to explore why some left-wing politicians are able to communicate their message effectively, whereas others stru