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Political English : language and the decay of politics / Thomas Docherty.
By: Docherty, Thomas [author.]
.Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019Description: 237 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781350101395; 9781350101388; 9781350101418; 9781350101401.Subject(s): Language and languages -- Political aspects | English language -- Political aspects -- Great Britain | Communication in politicsDDC classification: 320.014
Contents:
On pluck : English and money -- English nativism and linguistic xenophobia -- Fundamentalist English : the stiff upper lip -- On truth and lying in a political sense -- Words, deeds, and democracy -- Profanity and free speech -- Remnants of dissent : free speech, political silence and guilt.
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 320.014 DOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018284 |
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| 320.0110941 BRI British political theory in the twentieth century / | 320.0110941 BUR British political thought, 1500-1660 : | 320.014 AIK Why we argue (and how we should) : a guide to political disagreement / | 320.014 DOC Political English : language and the decay of politics / | 320.014 HAN The manifesto handbook : 95 theses on an incendiary form / | 320.014 HEN Destructive storytelling : disinformation and the Eurosceptic myth that shaped brexit / | 320.014 PIT The death of spin / |
On pluck : English and money -- English nativism and linguistic xenophobia -- Fundamentalist English : the stiff upper lip -- On truth and lying in a political sense -- Words, deeds, and democracy -- Profanity and free speech -- Remnants of dissent : free speech, political silence and guilt.