The Capture of Speech and Other Political Writings
Author | : Michel de Certeau |
Publisher | : U of Minnesota Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1997-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0816627681 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780816627684 |
Rating | : 4/5 (684 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Capture of Speech and Other Political Writings by : Michel de Certeau
Download or read book The Capture of Speech and Other Political Writings written by Michel de Certeau and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this foundational exploration of political expression and participation, de Certeau examines who has the right to speak, how this right is acquired, and what happens when this right is denied or inhibited. He emphasizes that all too often free speech is upheld in the abstract while social institutions work in such a way to deny access to effective communication.