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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Public Argument"”.
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The Central Bankers: Administrative Legitimacy and the Federal Reserve System
… second, they are an appropriate way to handle public tasks. After discussing scholarship on legitimacy, I examine the Federal Reserve System, asking two questions about it. First, how have its officials attempted to legitimate both their institution and their actions over time? Second, how have …
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Anti-Poverty Programs, Social Conflict, and Economic Thought in Colombia and the United States, 1948-1980
… of neoliberalism, and the rise of economists as public intellectuals. By following veterans of the New Deal and Marshall Plan through Colombian reform projects of the 1950s and 1960s and back to the United States in the era of the Great Society, it suggests that one way of studying the route from …
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Bail Reform, Large Language Model Risk and Reasoning
… That null result cuts against both sides of the public argument. The reform did not drive a spike in crime, and it did not measurably improve outcomes for released defendants either. The honest answer is closer to “nothing happened,” at least in the data we have. The second study, with Gregory …
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Rhetorical dimensions of 20th century depression memoirs: Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar, William Styron's Darkness Visible, & Kay Redfield Jamison's An Unquiet Mind
… texts enter into dialogue with technical and public discourses of their time, shifting the grounds of appeal towards more personal considerations. Both of these analyses work to illuminate how these popular books emerge as rhetorically powerful interventions in 20th century discourses on …