Defending Democracy in an Age of Sharp Power Peggy Elliott DuBois Distinguished Book Award presented

DuBois Distinguished Book Award presented by the National Conference of Black Political Scientists Examines the lifelong consequences of a felony conviction through the compelling words of former prisoners Felony convictions restrict social interactions and hinder felons' efforts to reintegrate into society

Carol Rose

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Part 1 focuses on linguistic analyses of specific terms

Ohio UniversityIn Arguing for a General Framework for Mass Media Scholarship

Defending Democracy in an Age of Sharp Power Peggy Elliott DuBois Distinguished Book Award presentedExplores how authoritarian regimes are deploying "sharp power" to undermine democracies from within by weaponizing universities, institutions, media, technology, and entertainment industries. The world's dictators are no longer content with shoring up control over their own populations they are now exploiting the openness of the free world to spread disinformation, sow discord, and suppress dissent. In Defending Democracy in an Age of Sharp Power,