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Exploring the manipulation of language in wartime, this book reveals how euphemisms obscure the harsh realities of government actions and imperialistic goals. It critiques the rhetoric surrounding conflicts like Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, highlighting the need for greater awareness of the deceptive language used in war. Authored by Thomas Lee, a biologist and pacifist, the book contributes to a deeper understanding of the impact of words on public perception and the morality of warfare.
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Battlebabble: Selling War in America: A Dictionary of Deception, Lee Thomas
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2005
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- Titel
- Battlebabble: Selling War in America: A Dictionary of Deception
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Lee Thomas
- Verlag
- Common Courage Press
- Verlag
- 2005
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 363
- ISBN13
- 9781567512878
- Kategorie
- Geschichte, Karten & Reisen, Politikwissenschaft
- Beschreibung
- Exploring the manipulation of language in wartime, this book reveals how euphemisms obscure the harsh realities of government actions and imperialistic goals. It critiques the rhetoric surrounding conflicts like Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, highlighting the need for greater awareness of the deceptive language used in war. Authored by Thomas Lee, a biologist and pacifist, the book contributes to a deeper understanding of the impact of words on public perception and the morality of warfare.