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Politically speaking : a worldwide examination of language used in the public sphere
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Politically speaking : a worldwide examination of language used in the public sphere

Author: Ofer Feldman; Christ'l de Landtsheer
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ofer Feldman; Christ'l de Landtsheer
ISBN: 0275961222 9780275961220
OCLC Number: 37993562
Description: x, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction to the study of political discourse / Christ'l De Landtsheer -- The pervasiveness of Islam in contemporary Arab political discourse : the cases of Sadat and Arafat / Raphael Israeli -- The changing political language of Germany / Christa Lang-Pfaff -- The political language of Japan : decoding what politicians mean from what they say / Ofer Feldman -- The rhetoric of Jewish cohesion and territorial attachment in Rabbinic Midrashim / Carol B. Conaway -- Pragmatic ambiguity and partisanship in Russia's emerging democracy / Richard D. Anderson, Jr. -- The crisis tool in American political discourse / Amos Kiewe -- Discourse as a stage for political actors : an analysis of presidential addresses in Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela / Maritza Montero and Isabel Rodriguez-Mora -- The method of argumentation of Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the French extreme right wing, in an important political television program / Simone Bonnafous -- The media, the markets, and the crash : a consideration of financial press narratives / Matthew G. Sorley -- The political rhetoric of a unified Europe / Christ'l De Landtsheer -- Political interviews : television interviews in Great Britain / Peter Bull -- Functions of recent U.S. presidential slogans / Herbert Barry III -- Political language in an environmental controversy : integrative complexity and motive imagery in advocacy propaganda and the press / Peter Suedfeld, Loraine Lavallee, and Jennifer Brough -- Post-realism, just war, and the Gulf War debate / Francis A. Beer and Robert Hariman.
Responsibility: edited by Ofer Feldman and Christ'l de Landtsheer.

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