War of words :: language, politics and 9/11 /

In a media age, wars are waged not only with bombs and planes but also with video and sound bites. War of Words is an incisive report from the linguistic battlefields, probing the tales told about September 11th to show how Americans created consensus in the face of terror. Capturing the campaigns f...

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1. Verfasser: Silberstein, Sandra, 1948-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Zusammenfassung:In a media age, wars are waged not only with bombs and planes but also with video and sound bites. War of Words is an incisive report from the linguistic battlefields, probing the tales told about September 11th to show how Americans created consensus in the face of terror. Capturing the campaigns for America's hearts, minds, wallets and votes, Silberstein traces the key cultural conflicts that surfaced after the attacks and beyond:the attacks on critical intellectuals for their perceived 'blame America first' attitudethe symbiotic relationship between terroris.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xv, 172 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-165) and index.
ISBN:0203341422
9780203341421
9780415290470
0415290473
9781134306435
1134306431
9781134306381
1134306385
9781134306428
1134306423
9780415336246
0415336244

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