Language And Politics (edinburgh Textbooks In - A...

Discusses how languages are constructed and used to define national identities and boundaries.

Focuses on the "language of politics," specifically how rhetoric is used for persuasion and manipulation. Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...

The book's central premise is that language is not merely a neutral tool with an added "political dimension," but is . This includes everything from an individual's personal discourse style to the broad formation of national languages. Key Themes and Chapter Overviews Discusses how languages are constructed and used to