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SHRINK-WRAPPEDNEW: TALKIBNG CONFLICT: LOADED LANGUAGE OF GENOCIDE..2016 ED1-HCTalking Conflict: The Loaded Language of Genocide, Political Violence, Terrorism, and Warfare 1st Edition by Anna M. Wittmann (Author)ORD10-S-0-HC-1440834245-2P3-B10-2016DESCRIPTIONIn today's information era, the use of specific words and language can serve as powerful tools that incite violence―or sanitize and conceal the ugliness of war. This book examines the complex, "twisted" language of conflict.This handbook of alphabetically listed entries is prefaced by an introductory overview that provides background information about how language is used to obfuscate or minimize descriptions of armed conflict or genocide and presents examples of the major rhetorical devices used in this subject matter. The book focuses on the "loaded" language of conflict, with many of the entries demonstrating the function of given terms as euphemisms, propaganda, or circumlocutions. Each entry is accompanied by a list of cross references and…
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- Title Talking Conflict: The Loaded Language of Genocide, Political Violence, Terrorism, and Warfare
- Author Anna M. Wittmann
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
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- Pages 408
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher ABC-CLIO
- Date 2016-12-05
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index
- ISBN 9781440834240 / 1440834245
- Weight 2.35 lbs (1.07 kg)
- Dimensions 10.1 x 7 x 1.2 in (25.65 x 17.78 x 3.05 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects War, Propaganda
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016026675
- Dewey Decimal Code 355.020
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