Manipulation and ideologies in the twentieth century : discourse, language, mind / edited by Louis de Saussure, Peter Schulz.

This book is a collection of 12 papers dealing with manipulation and ideology in the 20th century, mostly with reference to political speeches by the leaders of major totalitarian regimes, but also addressing propaganda within contemporary right-wing populism and western ideological rhetoric. This b...

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Contributors: Saussure, Louis de, Schulz, Peter, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2005.
Series:Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 17.
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Summary:This book is a collection of 12 papers dealing with manipulation and ideology in the 20th century, mostly with reference to political speeches by the leaders of major totalitarian regimes, but also addressing propaganda within contemporary right-wing populism and western ideological rhetoric. This book aims at bringing together researchers in the field of ideology reproduction in order to better understand the underlying mechanisms of speaker-favourable belief inculcation through language use. The book covers a wide range of theoretical perspectives, from psychosocial approaches and discourse.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 312 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027294029
902729402X
1282156314
9781282156319
ISSN:1569-9463 ;