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UNINA9910797857703321 |
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Ganguly Sumit |
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Titolo |
Fearful Symmetry : India-Pakistan Crises in the Shadow of Nuclear Weapons / / Sumit Ganguly and Devin T. Hagerty |
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Seattle, Wash. : , : University of Washington Press, , 2006 |
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©2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (234 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Politics and government |
Nuclear weapons |
Diplomatic relations |
Nuclear weapons - Pakistan |
Nuclear weapons - India |
Pakistan |
India |
Pakistan Politics and government 1988- |
India Politics and government 1977- |
Pakistan Foreign relations India |
India Foreign relations Pakistan |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2005. |
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Introduction -- Wars without end? -- 1984 : India, Pakistan, and preventive war fears -- Threat perceptions : military modernization, and a crisis -- The 1990 Kashmir crisis -- Out of the closet : the 1998 nuclear tests crisis -- The road to Kargil -- The 2001-2 Indo-Pakistani crisis : exposing the limits of coercive diplomacy -- Lessons, implications, and policy suggestions. |
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UNINA9910828807203321 |
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Titolo |
Rhetorical aspects of discourse in present-day society / / edited by Lotte Dam, Lise-Lotte Holmgreen and Jeanne Strunck |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2008 |
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1-282-33456-5 |
9786612334566 |
1-4438-1229-3 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (425 p.) |
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DamLotte |
HolmgreenLise-Lotte |
StrunckJeanne |
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Disciplina |
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Rhetoric - Social aspects |
Verbal ability - Social aspects |
Communication in politics |
Business communication |
Journalism - Language |
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"This volume is a selection of papers presented at the first conference on 'Rhetoric in Society' held at Aalborg University, Denmark, in November 2006."--Preface. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt. 1. Rhetoric in political discourse -- pt. 2. Rhetoric in journalism discourse -- pt. 3. Rhetoric in organisational discourse. |
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Since antiquity, the notion of rhetoric has been associated with Aristotle, Cicero and Quintilian. Their theories are central to the understanding that, on the one hand, rhetoric can be used for persuading and convincing an audience, and on the other, for becoming an eloquent speaker. Based on this understanding, the study of rhetoric was for many years regarded by scholars as a meaningless enterprise as it was perceived as a study of linguistic ornamentation. However, in the beginning of t... |
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