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<b>"A sharply articulated, well-documented expos of the political and economic manipulation of language . . . Fans of Orwell, take heart."— <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> </b> <br> What do the phrases "pro-life," "intelligent design," and "the war on terror" have in common? Each of them is a name for something that smuggles in a highly charged political opinion. Words and phrases that function in this special way go by many names. Some writers call them "evaluative-descriptive terms." Others talk of "ter

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Steven Poole
Publisher
Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9781555848729
Category
language
Subjects
Language Learning, Linguistics, Political Science
Rating
3.67 / 5 (187 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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