Seeking the High Ground Lynne M. (Marie) Casper examining how

examining how

communication studies and sociology

including autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Written in accessible language and backed by the latest scientific research

Seeking the High Ground Lynne M. (Marie) Casper examining howHow American slavery engendered a new political vocabulary used on both sides of the Atlantic How is it, Samuel Johnson famously asked on the eve of the Revolution, that Americans could so vociferously demand freedom for themselves while so conspicuously continuing to deny it to those they held in slavery? With Seeking the High Ground, Matthew Mason helps answer that piercing question. As he shows, the language of slavery and freedom had long suffused