1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462597503321

Autore

Cap Piotr

Titolo

Legitimisation in political discourse [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-disciplinary perspective on the modern US war rhetoric / / by Piotr Cap

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010

ISBN

1-4438-4553-1

Edizione

[2nd rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (190 p.)

Disciplina

306.44

355.001/4

355.0014

Soggetti

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009

Iraq War, 2003-2011

Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States

English language - United States - Rhetoric

Discourse analysis - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-170) and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE 2ND EDITION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

How did the G. W. Bush administration manage to persuade Americans to go to war in Iraq in March 2003? How was this intervention, and the global campaign named as "war-on-terror," legitimised linguistically? This book shows that the best legitimisation effects in political discourse are accomplished through the use of "proximization"-a cognitive-rhetorical strategy that draws on the speaker's ability to present events as directly and increasingly affecting the addressee, usually in a negative...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910165088203321

Autore

Swedenborg Emanuel

Titolo

The writings of Emanuel Swedenborg . Volume I / / by Emanuel Swedenborg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified] : , : Dancing Unicorn Books, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-5154-1454-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (792 pages)

Disciplina

236.24

Soggetti

Heaven

Hell

Future life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00062790

Autore

ADAMS, T.F.M.

Titolo

A Financial history of the New Japan / T.F.M. Adams, Hoshii Iwao

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tokyo, : Kodansha International Ltd., 1972

Descrizione fisica

547 p. ; 25 cm

Classificazione

GIA XII

Altri autori (Persone)

HOSHII Iwao

Soggetti

GIAPPONE - Storia economica - Sec. 20

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia