Homeless advocacy and the rhetorical construction of the civic home

"A rhetorical analysis of conventional and unconventional models of homeless advocacy that positions each in relation to perennial anxieties about citizens' abilities to fulfill democratic obligations"--Provided by publisher.

Main Author: Loehwing, Melanie, 1981- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Series: Rhetoric and democratic deliberation ; vol. 19.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : dwelling within democracy
  • The rhetorical conventions of contemporary homeless advocacy
  • The democratic vision of homeless meal-sharing initiatives
  • The democratic bodies of the Homeless World Cup
  • The democratic temporalities of the Homeless Persons' Memorial Day
  • Conclusion : rhetorical constructions of the civic home.