TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lyon,Arabella
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Deliberative acts: democracy, rhetoric, and rights 
T2  - Rhetoric and democratic deliberation
SN  - 9780271061177
AV  - JC423+ 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - University Park, Pa.
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Performative (Philosophy)
KW  - Deliberative democracy
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Defining deliberative space : rethinking persuasion, position, and identification -- Performative deliberation and the narratable who -- Narrating rights, creating agents : missing women in the U.S. media -- The beauty of Arendt's lies : Menchú's political strategy -- Voting like a girl : declarations, paradoxes of deliberation, and embodied citizens as a difference in kind
N2  - "Offers a theory of performative deliberation, arguing that speech acts, performances, and performatives constitute citizens, agency, and events. Through analysis of human rights conflicts, it reveals difference's productivity and necessity as it demonstrates the power of performative theory"--Provided by publisher
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780271061177/
ER  -