Through careful analysis of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road, Omar Swartz argues that Kerouac’s influence on American society is largely rhetorical. Kerouac’s significance as a cultural icon can be best und
By partisan criticism, Swartz (communication, U. of Colorado-Denver) means in part the integration of scholars' lives and values with their scholarship to enact a profound commitment to social justice
Social Justice and Communication Scholarship explores the role of communication in framing and contributing to issues of social justice. This collection, a first on the subject of communication and so
The authors place communication at the heart of the project for achieving what American pragmatist John Dewey called "creative democracy," a richer and more diverse form of democracy than what we now