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Political English : language and the decay of politics / Thomas Docherty.
By: Docherty, Thomas [author.]
Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019Description: 237 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781350101395; 9781350101388; 9781350101418; 9781350101401Subject(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.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 320.014 DOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018284 |
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.