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<!page v, table of contents!> Contents Preface 1 Why Stories Matter 2 "It was like a fever . . .": Why People Protest 3 Strategy as Metonymy: Why Activists Choose the Strategies They Do 4 Stories and Reasons: Why Deliberation Is Only Sometimes Democratic 5 Ways of Knowing and Stories Worth Telling: Why Casting Oneself as a Victim Sometimes Hurts the Cause 6 Remembering Dr. King on the House and Senate Floor: Why Movements Have the Impacts They Do 7 Conclusion: Folk Wisdom and Scholarly Tales Notes Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Storytelling -- Political aspects.
Communication -- Political aspects.
Politics and culture.
Communication in folklore.
Social movements.
Protest movements.