Political English language and the decay of politics / Thomas Docherty.

Author/creator Docherty, Thomas, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
Description237 pages ; 22 cm
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Contents 1. On pluck: English and money -- 2. English nativism and linguistic xenophobia -- 3. Fundamentalist English; or the stiff upper lip -- 4. On truth and lying in a political sense -- 5. Words, deeds, and democracy -- 6. Profanity and free speech -- 7. Remnants of dissent -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [229]-233) and index.
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LCCN 2018055637
ISBN9781350101395 (HB)
ISBN9781350101388 (PB)
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