Political English : language and the decay of politics /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Docherty, Thomas, 1955
Published: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Publisher Address: London, UK :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: 237 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-233) and index.
ISBN: 9781350101388
1350101389
9781350101395
1350101397
Index Number: P119
CLC: H0-05
Call Number: H0-05/D637
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 --