In this revised second edition, Deirdre McCloskey demonstrates how economic discourse employs metaphor, authority, symmetry and other rhetorical means of persuasion. ""The Rhetoric of Economics"" shows economists to be human persuaders and poets of the marketplace, even in their most technical and mathematical moods. It is further enhanced by three new chapters and two new bibliographies.
| ISBN: | 9780299158149 |
| Publication date: | 30th April 1998 |
| Author: | Deirdre N McCloskey |
| Publisher: | The University of Wisconsin Press an imprint of University of Wisconsin Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 248 pages |
| Genres: |
Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics |
In this revised second edition, Deirdre McCloskey demonstrates how economic discourse employs metaphor, authority, symmetry and other rhetorical means of persuasion. ""The Rhetoric of Economics"" shows economists to be human persuaders and poets of the marketplace, even in their most technical and mathematical moods. It is further enhanced by three new chapters and two new bibliographies.
The Rhetoric of Economics features in the following genres: Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics
The Rhetoric of Economics is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Rhetoric of Economics was written by Deirdre N McCloskey and published by The University of Wisconsin Press an imprint of University of Wisconsin Press
The Rhetoric of Economics has 248 pages