1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910699522603321

Autore

Anderson Eric C (Eric Curt)

Titolo

China's use of perception management and strategic deception : prepared for the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission / / by Eric C. Anderson with Jeffrey G. Engstrom

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[McLean, Va.] : , : SAIC, , 2009

Edizione

[Revised November 2009.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (50, 14 pages)

Soggetti

Diplomatic relations

Politics and government

China Foreign relations

China Politics and government

China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784740603321

Titolo

The ecolinguistics reader : language, ecology, and environment  / / [edited by] Alwin Fill and Peter Mühlhäusler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2001

©2001

ISBN

1-281-29816-6

9786611298166

1-84714-083-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Disciplina

306.44

Soggetti

Ecolinguistics

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 THE ROOTS OF ECOLINGUISTICS; Language and Environment; Language and Gnosis; Talking about Environmental Issues; Ecolinguistics: State of the Art 1998; PART 2 ECOLOGY AS METAPHOR; THE ECOLOGY OF LANGUAGE(S); ECOSYSTEMS: LANGUAGE WORLD SYSTEMS AND OTHER METAPHORS; PART 3 LANGUAGE AND ENVIRONMENT; LANGUAGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; LINGUISTIC AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; PART 4 CRITICAL ECOLINGUISTICS; ECOCRITICISM OF THE LANGUAGE SYSTEM New Ways of Meaning: The Challenge to Applied Linguistics; Bibliography: Language and Ecology; Index; A; B; C; D

EF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Thirty years ago a new linguistic paradigm was created when Einar Haugen combined language with ecology. For Haugen, 'the ecology of language' meant the study of the interrelations between languages in the human mind and in the multilingual community. Since then a special branch of linguistics, named Ecolinguistics, has developed in which the connection between language and ecology has been established in a variety of ways and using a multitude of methods and approaches. The Ecolinguistics Reader brings together the work of precursors in the field (e.g. E. Sapir, G. Steiner) and classic author