Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ229925
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Social Movement Theory: A Dead End.
Hahn, Dan F.; Gonchar, Ruth M.
Communication Quarterly, v28 n1 p60-64 Win 1980
Argues that the development of a rhetorical theory for social movements is a lost cause. Examines two questions: (1) how movements differ from other forms of collective behavior, and (2) whether these differences create rhetorical differences. (PD)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Group Behavior, Persuasive Discourse, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Social Change
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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