Letters to power public advocacy without public intellectuals

"Discusses the role of the intellectual in public life. Argues that the scarcity of public intellectuals among today's academics is a challenge to us to explore alternative, more subtle forms of political intelligence. Looks to ancient, medieval, and modern traditions of learned advocacy"--

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Main Author: McCormick, Samuel, 1978-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, Ã2011.
Series:Rhetoric and democratic deliberation.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Minor political rhetoric, major western thinkers -- Remaining concealed: learned protest between stoicism and the state -- Mirrors for the queen : exemplary figures on the eve of civil war -- Performative publicity : the critique of private reason -- Hidden behind the dash : techniques of unrecognizability -- Oppositional politics in the age of academia. 
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