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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Rhetorical citizenship and public deliberation / edited by Christian Kock and Lisa S. Villadsen. p. cm. — (Rhetoric and democratic deliberation) Summary: “A collection of essays examining citizenship as a discursive phenomenon, in the sense that important civic functions take place in deliberation among citizens and that discourse is not prefatory to real action but in many ways constitutive of civic engagement”—Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-271-05387-5 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Citizenship. 2. Deliberative democracy. 3. Political participation. I. Kock, Christian. II. Villadsen, Lisa S., 1968– . JF801.R52 2012 323.601’4—dc23 2012009583 Copyright © 2012 The Pennsylvania State University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA 16802-1003 The Pennsylvania State University Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses. It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Press to use acid-free paper. Publications on uncoated stock satisfy the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences— Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ANSI Z39.48–1992. This book is printed on Nature’s Natural, which contains 30% post-consumer waste. ...

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