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Don't think of an elephant! : know your values and frame the debate : the essential guide for progressives

Author: George Lakoff
Publisher: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., 2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Don't Think of an Elephant! is the antidote to the last forty years of conservative strategizing and the right wing's stranglehold on political dialogue in the United States. Author George Lakoff explains how conservatives think, and how to counter their arguments. he outlines in detail the traditional American values that progressives hold, but are often unable to articulate. Lakoff also breaks down the ways  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: George Lakoff
ISBN: 1931498717 9781931498715
OCLC Number: 56324576
Description: xvi, 124 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Theory and application --
Framing 101 : how to take back public discourse --
Enter the terminator! --
What's in a word? plenty, if it's marriage --
Metaphors of terror --
Metaphors that kill --
Betrayal of trust : beyond lying --
From theory to action --
What the right wants --
What unites progressives --
FAQ --
How to respond to conservatives.
Responsibility: George Lakoff ; foreword by Howard Dean ; introduction by Don Hazen.
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