Persuasion in society /
Herbert W. Simons with Joanne Morreale and Bruce Gronbeck.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2001.
- xxvi, 414 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding persuasion. The study of persuasion. The psychology of persuasion : basic principles. Persuasion broadly considered -- The co-active approach. Co-active persuasion. Resources of communication. Framing and reframing -- Cognitive shorthands. Reasoning and evidence -- Contexts for persuasion. Going public. Planning campaigns. Staging political campaigns. Analyzing product advertising. Talking through differences. Leading social movements. More about ethics.