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ERIC Number: EJ356931
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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War and Peace among the Words: Rhetoric, Style, and Propaganda in Response to National Reports.
Adelman, Clifford
Journal of Higher Education, v58 n4 p371-403 Jul-Aug 1987
National reports on higher education are seen as a form of democratic propaganda whose aim is participation. Their progress is described through content analysis of media responses. "Aesthetic judgment" is seen as the key to participation in reform by college faculty and administrators. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Change, Communications, Content Analysis, Educational Quality, Educational Research, Ethics, Higher Education, Mass Media, National Surveys, Propaganda, Public Opinion, Research Reports, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Excellence in Education; Integrity in the College Curriculum; Involvement in Learning; To Reclaim a Legacy