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Going nucular

language, politics, and culture in confrontational times

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An edition of Going nucular (2004)

Going nucular

language, politics, and culture in confrontational times

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Language
English
Pages
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Subjects
Terminology, Semantics, Political science, Wortschatz, Usage, Politik, English language, Political aspects of English language, Social aspects of English language, English language, political aspects, English language, social aspects, English language, united states, Political science, terminology, Language and languages, English language, pronunciation, Speech acts (linguistics)
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Going Nucular: Language, Politics. and Culture in Confrontational Times
June 14, 2005, PublicAffairs
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Table of Contents

Culture at Large --
Plastics! --
Keeping Ahead of the Joneses --
Caucasian Talk Circles --
Near Myths --
Lamenting Some Enforced Chastity --
Stolen Words --
Beating Their Brows --
Prurient Interests --
War Drums --
When Words Fail --
A Name Too Far --
Beleaguered Infidel --
It All Started with Robespierre --
It May Be Banal but It's Bad News --
Going Nucular --
Appease Porridge Hot --
The Second Casualty --
Naming of Foreign Parts --
The Syntax of Resistance --
A Couple of Words for Nothing Left to Lose --
The Gallic Subject --
Begin the Regime --
We'll Always Have Kirkuk --
Politics as Usual --
So Sorry --
Some of My Best Friends --
Interested Parties --
Me, Too, Too --
Slippery Slopes --
If It's Orwellian, It's Probably Not --
Meetings of the Minds --
Lattes, Limousines, and Libs --
Where the Left Commences --
A Fascist in Every Garage --
Class Dismissed --
Special Effects --
Symbols --
A Date to Remember --
Our Nation's Favorite Song --
The Last Refuge of Scoundrels and Other People --
Pledge Break --
Media Words --
Rush Limbaugh's Plurals --
The Politics of Polysyndeton --
The Speech That Turns Mere Presidents Into Talk Show Hosts --
I Seeing the News Today, Oh Boy --
Roil Pain --
Business Cycles --
For Love or Money --
The Triumph of Capitalism --
A Good Old-Gentlemanly Vice --
The Vision Thing --
Initiating Mission-Critical Jargon Reduction --
Farewell to the Alero --
100 Percent Solutions --
Tech Talk --
As Google Goes, So Goes the Nation --
I Have Seen the Future, and It Blogs --
Prefixed Out.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.440973
Library of Congress
PE2809 .N86 2004, PE2809, PE2809.N86 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 298 p. :
Number of pages
298

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24741281M
Internet Archive
goingnucularlang00nunb
ISBN 10
1586482343, 1586483455
ISBN 13
9781586482343, 9781586483456
LCCN
2003069022
OCLC/WorldCat
54001475
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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