In this classic text, Lakoff analyses the unconscious and rhetorical worldviews of liberals and conservatives, discovering radically different but remarkably consistent conceptions of morality.
A wake-up call to political pundits on both the left and the right, this work redefines how American think and talk about politics.
“The people” famously ousted Ferdinand Marcos from power in the Philippines in 1986.
This book seeks to extend research on framing beyond linguistic and cognitive perspectives by examining framing in visual and multimodal texts and their impact on moral cognition and attitudes.
He concludes with an assessment of democracy’s strengths and limitations as the font of political legitimacy. The book offers a lucid and accessible introduction to urgent ongoing conversations about the sources of political allegiance.
This book analyzes the problems that arise when women's rights conflict with the views of conservative organized religion.
With a new and extended bibliography, introduction and illustrations, this second edition brings a classic into the 21st Century.
This volume explores the scope and limits of Mahatma Gandhi's moral politics and its implications for Indian and other freedom movements.
Presents a groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality at the core of religion and politics, offering scholarly insight into the motivations behind cultural clashes that are polarizing America.
This book will prove valuable reading for both undergraduate and postgraduate students on courses such as politics and the media, regulatory policy, the body and identity, theory and political sociology, and sociology of culture.
In a world where politics is often associated with notions such as moral decay, frustration and disappointment, the feeling of betrayal, and of democracy in trouble, Kis examines theories about the morality of political action.