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Thinking Critically About Media and Politics by Donald Lazere is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Thinking Critically About Media and Politics about?

This Book Offers A Critical Introduction To The Media As Well As A “self Defense” Against The “spin” Of Politicians, Advertising, And Assorted Propagandists. Its Interdisciplinary Application Of Principles Of Critical Thinking And Argumentative Rhetoric Can Be Incorporated Into A Diverse Range Of College Courses, Including Communication, Journalism, Rhetoric, And Media Criticism. Lazere Offers A Basic Guide To And Critique Of The Semantic Complexities Of Terms Such As Liberal, Conservative, Left, And Right, As Well As Related Words Like Democracy, Freedom, Capitalism, And Socialism. He Provides Student Guides For Understanding Opposing Viewpoints Between Conservative And Liberal Polemicists On Controversial Issues In Current Politics And Media, Such As The Nation’s Wealth Gap, Including The Rhetoric Of Economic Arguments And The Use And Interpretation Of Statistics. His Book Offers Insights Into Understanding The Positions Behind Many Other Well-publicized Debates In American Society—from Women’s Rights To Racial Attitudes To The Role Of Government. Lazere Provides Students With Tools For Understanding And Argumentation, Showing How To Recognize Logical Fallacies, Verbal Slanting,

Who reads Thinking Critically About Media and Politics?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Donald Lazere
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781612052731
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Sociology, Literary Fiction

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