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Hahn, Taylor Ward – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This dissertation conducts rhetorical criticism of the public controversy prompted by higher education reforms proposed by Texas Governor Rick Perry in his 2008 "Seven Breakthrough Solutions" packet and summit. The analysis begins by exploring "topoi," or commonplace arguments, raised during the argumentation between Perry and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Rhetoric, Persuasive Discourse