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Liberty and Justice for All? The Paradox of Governmental Rhetoric

Damion Waymer Department of Communication, Virginia Tech, Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 334-351 | Published online: 17 Aug 2009

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Damion Waymer & Theon E. Hill. (2024) Arts promotion and Black urban displacement: Exploring the paradox of the positive in government public relations and urban renewal discourse. Public Relations Review 50:2, pages 102439.
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Drew T. Ashby-King. (2023) Corporate social advocacy or social issues management? Examining state flagship universities’ responses to the killing of George Floyd. Public Relations Review 49:3, pages 102327.
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Luke Capizzo. (2023) Managing intractability: Wrestling with wicked problems and seeing beyond consensus in public relations. Public Relations Review 49:1, pages 102263.
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Drew T. Ashby-King & Ashley N. Aragón. (2022) Reinforcing and challenging whiteness through crisis communication: Proposing a discourse of community repair. Public Relations Review 48:1, pages 102139.
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Damion Waymer & Robert L. Heath. (2021) Overt Yet Covert: The Paradox of the Positive Flaw in Public Relations Practice. Public Relations Review 47:1, pages 101929.
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Kim A. Johnston, Maureen Taylor & Barbara Ryan. (2020) Emergency management communication: The paradox of the positive in public communication for preparedness. Public Relations Review 46:2, pages 101903.
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Robert L Heath & Winni JohansenDamion Waymer. 2018. The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication. The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication 1 4 .
Damion Waymer. 2018. The Handbook of Organizational Rhetoric and Communication. The Handbook of Organizational Rhetoric and Communication 245 256 .
Damion Waymer. (2017) Interrogating corporate voice: Implications for dialogue, transparency, tragedy, lobbying, and leadership in public relations scholarship and practice. Public Relations Inquiry 6:3, pages 215-218.
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Damion Waymer & Robert L. Heath. (2016) Black Voter Dilution, American Exceptionalism, and Racial Gerrymandering. Journal of Black Studies 47:7, pages 635-658.
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Damion Waymer & Joshua Street. (2015) HBCUs as relics or reminders race remains relevant in a ‘Post-Racial’ society? Exploring and expanding the role of memory in public relations. Public Relations Inquiry 4:2, pages 145-162.
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Damion Waymer. (2013) Democracy and government public relations: Expanding the scope of “Relationship” in public relations research. Public Relations Review 39:4, pages 320-331.
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Ashli Quesinberry Stokes & Damion Waymer. (2011) The good organization communicating well: Teaching rhetoric in the public relations classroom. Public Relations Review 37:5, pages 441-449.
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Josh BoydDamion Waymer. (2011) Organizational Rhetoric: A Subject of Interest(s). Management Communication Quarterly 25:3, pages 474-493.
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