{"product_id":"analysing-political-discourse-theory-and-practice-paperback","title":"Analysing Political Discourse: Theory and Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Chilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an essential read for anyone interested in the way language is used in the world of politics. Based on Aristotle's premise that we are all political animals, able to use language to pursue our own ends, the book uses the theoretical framework of linguistics to explore the ways in which we think and behave politically. Contemporary and high profile case studies of politicians and other speakers are used, including an examination of the dangerous influence of a politician's words on the defendants in the Stephen Lawrence murder trial.\u003cbr\u003eInternational in its perspective, \u003cem\u003eAnalysing Political Discourse\u003c\/em\u003e also considers the changing landscape of political language post-September 11, including the increasing use of religious imagery in the political discourse of, amongst others, George Bush.\u003cbr\u003eWritten in a lively and engaging style, this book provides an essential introduction to political discourse analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9.18 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 11, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47453726179506,"sku":"9780415314725","price":121.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/b540f994813e3170b63fdbebfe5582cd.webp?v=1778836719","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/analysing-political-discourse-theory-and-practice-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}