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Piotr Cap

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Legitimisation in Political Discourse

A Cross- Disciplinary Perspective on the Modern US War Rhetoric Second Edition
By: Piotr Cap
£34.99

How did the Bush administration persuade Americans to go to war in Iraq? This book shows it was through “proximization”—a strategy that presents distant events as a direct, personal, and negative threat to legitimize pre-emptive action.

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9781527539594-2
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Legitimisation in Political Discourse

A Cross- Disciplinary Perspective on the Modern US War Rhetoric
By: Piotr Cap
From £14.99

How was the “war-on-terror” linguistically legitimised? This book reveals ‘proximization’: the strategy of presenting distant events as a direct, personal threat to persuade a nation to support the war in Iraq.

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