Rhetoric & Public Affairs
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Unpacking the Dynamics of Rhetoric in Policy-Making
Introduction
Rhetoric & Public Affairs is a distinguished academic journal published by Michigan State University Press, specializing in the intersection of communication, linguistics, sociology, and political science. With an ISSN of 1094-8392 and E-ISSN 1534-5238, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners to explore the role of rhetoric in public discourse and the impact of communication strategies on societal issues. Since its inception, it has consistently contributed to foundational research with an impressive impact factor, solidifying its place in the Q3 quartile in Communication and Q2 in Linguistics and Language for 2023. Operating under rigorous academic standards, it ranks favorably across various dimensions, making it particularly relevant for professionals and students interested in the latest developments within these fields. While the journal is not open access, it remains a crucial resource for advancing knowledge in understanding how rhetoric shapes public affairs and influences policy-making. With a clear objective to enhance interdisciplinary discourse, Rhetoric & Public Affairs invites contributions that push the boundaries of traditional rhetoric studies into contemporary contexts.
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