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Speaking the nation : the oratorical making of secular, neoliberal India / Anandita Bajpai.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199095520 (ebook) :Subject(s): Prime ministers -- India | Prime ministers -- India -- Language | Political oratory -- India | Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian | India -- Politics and government -- 1977-
| Communication in politics -- IndiaAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199481743DDC classification: 320.954014 LOC classification: JA85.2Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Untangling the logical, lexical and semantic patterns of the multiple official speeches of Indian prime ministers, 'Speaking the Nation' gauges how the Indian state has been projected by different governments in different times, in the face of challenges from internal and external actors that put pressure on its leaders to safeguard their status as legitimate elites in power.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Untangling the logical, lexical and semantic patterns of the multiple official speeches of Indian prime ministers, 'Speaking the Nation' gauges how the Indian state has been projected by different governments in different times, in the face of challenges from internal and external actors that put pressure on its leaders to safeguard their status as legitimate elites in power.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 8, 2019).