"More rain and less thunder": Substitute vocabularies, Richard Nixon, and the construction of political reality

Communication Monographs

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 140-160

  Morris, Richard ^a   Stuckey, Mary E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Native Americans; Politics; Rhetoric; Substitute Vocabulary

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039468176     PISSN: 03637751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03637759709376411     Document Type: Article

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