LEADER 02675nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910456831703321 005 20211130000316.0 010 $a1-282-19137-3 010 $a9786612191374 010 $a1-4438-0764-8 035 $a(CKB)2430000000015354 035 $a(EBL)1133123 035 $a(OCoLC)816312223 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000301599 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11223926 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000301599 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10283987 035 $a(PQKB)10616165 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1133123 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1133123 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10677161 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL219137 035 $a(EXLCZ)992430000000015354 100 $a20061205d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLegitimisation in political discourse$b[electronic resource] $ea cross-disciplinary perspective on the modern US war rhetoric /$fPiotr Cap 210 $aNewcastle-upon-Tyne $cCambridge Scholars$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (152 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84718-080-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [130]-139) and index. 327 $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aHow 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 ... 606 $aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aRhetoric and psychology 606 $aCommunication in politics$zUnited States 606 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 615 0$aRhetoric and psychology. 615 0$aCommunication in politics 615 0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009. 676 $a320.0140973 676 $a355.001/4 676 $a355.0014 700 $aCap$b Piotr$0751111 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456831703321 996 $aLegitimisation in political discourse$91905311 997 $aUNINA