War of words language, politics and 9/11

A fascinating glimpse into the full impact of 9/11 on America's psyche, War of Words takes a critical look at the strategic use of language to create a series of national transformations. A terrorist attack became an "act of war," requiring commensurate response. The President, until...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Silberstein, Sandra, 1948- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2002.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 From Terror to War: The War on Terrorism 1 2 Becoming President 39 3 From News to Entertainment: Eyewitness Accounts 61 4 New York Becomes America(n) 91 95 Selling America 107 6 "The New McCarthyism" 12 7 Schooling America: Lessons on Islam and Geography 149