Language and Politics
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Science & Technology
History
格式
精裝書
頁數
522
語言
英語
已出版
Jan 1, 1976
出版商
De Gruyter Mouton
ISBN-10
9027977615
ISBN-13
9789027977618
描述
William M. O'Barr delves into the intricate relationship between language and political landscapes, exploring how communication shapes social dynamics and power structures. He examines the ways in which language influences public perception and discourse, highlighting its critical role in political mobilization and identity formation.
Through various case studies and theoretical insights, O'Barr unpacks the sociolinguistic mechanisms at play in political contexts. He argues that language is not merely a tool for communication but a powerful force that can sway opinions, reinforce ideologies, and even challenge societal norms. This exploration invites readers to reconsider the significance of language in everyday political life.
Through various case studies and theoretical insights, O'Barr unpacks the sociolinguistic mechanisms at play in political contexts. He argues that language is not merely a tool for communication but a powerful force that can sway opinions, reinforce ideologies, and even challenge societal norms. This exploration invites readers to reconsider the significance of language in everyday political life.