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* Politics of Language in the Ex-Soviet Muslim States: Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan by Jacob M. Landau and Barbara Kellner-Heinkele.
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Politics and Language
Comparisons have been made between Doublespeak and Orwell's descriptions on political speech from his essays Politics and the English Language in which " unscrupulous politicians, advertisers, religionists, and other doublespeakers of whatever stripe continue to abuse language for manipulative purposes ".
In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", George Orwell observes that political language serves to distort and obfuscate reality.
George Orwell uses Ecclesiastes ( specifically 9: 11 ) prominently in Politics and the English Language to exemplify the qualities of " good English.
In his essay Politics and the English Language ( 1946 ), Orwell wrote about the importance of precise and clear language, arguing that vague writing can be used as a powerful tool of political manipulation because it shapes the way we think.
* " Politics and the English Language " ( 1946 ), by George Orwell, criticizing the use of verbose language in contemporary political British writing.
* The work of the scholar of political communication Murray Edelman ( 1919 – 2001 ), starting with his seminal book The Symbolic Uses of Politics ( 1964 ), continuing with Politics as symbolic action: mass arousal and quiescience ( 1971 ), Political Language: Words that succeed and policies that fail ( 1977 ), Constructing the Political Spectacle ( 1988 ) and ending with his last book The Politics of Misinformation ( 2001 ) can be viewed as an exploration of the deliberate manipulation and obfuscation of the map-territory distinction for political purposes.
In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", Orwell derided the use of cliché and dying metaphors, which " even think your thoughts for you, to a certain extent " and went on to say " But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
The most notable essay on this theme is George Orwell's " Politics and the English Language " ( See newspeak )
George Orwell complained about overuse of the ' not un ...' construction in his essay " Politics and the English Language ".
Off-campus study programs include the Washington Journalism Internship at the National Journalism Center in Washington, D. C .; the James C. Quayle Journalism Intern Program ; Hillsdale College Professional Sales Intern Program ; Hillsdale in Seville, Spain at The Center for Cross-Cultural Study ; the Hillsdale / Oxford Scholars Program ; Hillsdale College / Universität des Saarlandes, at Saarbrücken, Germany ; Hillsdale College Intensive Language Summer School in Tours, France ; Hillsdale College Intensive Language & Culture Summer Program in Würzburg, Germany ; Hillsdale College at Regent's College, London ; Hillsdale College at the University of St. Andrews, at St. Andrews, Scotland ; and the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program ( WHIP ), where students reside one semester in Washington, D. C., studying Political Science by working 35 – 40 hours per week in government or private sector positions, and take two classroom courses in either American Politics or Public Policy, and either Contemporary American Foreign Policy or National Security.
" Politics and the English Language " ( 1946 ) is an essay by George Orwell criticising " ugly and inaccurate " contemporary written English.
" Politics and the English Language " was originally published in the April 1946 issue of the journal Horizon ( volume 13, issue 76, pages 252-265 ).
The essay " Politics and the English Language " was published nearly simultaneously with another of Orwell's essays, " The Prevention of Literature ".
A perfect example of this development is the way the themes in " Politics and the English Language " anticipate Orwell's development of Newspeak in Nineteen Eighty-Four.
One analyst, Michael Shelden, calls Newspeak " the perfect language for a society of bad writers ( like those Orwell describes in " Politics and the English Language ") because it reduces the number of choices available to them.
Politics and Muslim
* Zahid, Mohammed ( 2012 ) The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Succession Crisis: The Politics of Liberalisation and Reform in the Middle East I.
Islamophobia / Islamophilia: Beyond the Politics of Enemy and Friend ( Indiana University Press ; 2010 ) 250 pages ; essays on Islamophobia past and present ; topics include the " neo-Orientalism " of three Muslim commentators today: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Reza Aslan, and Irshad Manji.
" The Genesis of Islamic Economics: A Chapter in the Politics of Muslim Identity ," Social Research, 64 ( 2 ), p p. 301-338.
" Muslim Modernity: Poetics, Politics, and Metaphysics .” Muslim Societies and the Challenge of Secularization: An Interdisciplinary Approach.
Eric Kaufmann, author of Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth: Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century ( 2011 ), argues that a Muslim majority is extremely unlikely in Europe in the near or long-term.
Farooque Ahmed, Muslim Historiography & NE India, in South Asia Politics, Nov. 2010, Vol. 7, No. 9, New Delhi, p. 23.
Most Muslims have been trying to form a party to have a united voice in Politics, a so-called Muslim Congress, but so far it has not been achieved ( the registration certificat of a Party of Muslims of Ukraine was canceled in November 2011 because it did not had nominate candidates in elections since the parliamentary elections of 1998 ).
He is a prominent Muslim intellectual and philosopher and commentator on Islamic Thought and Global Politics.
Politics and States
Akwe-Shavante society ( 1967 ), The Politics of Ethnicity: Indigenous Peoples in Latin American States ( 2003 ).
* Hays, Samuel P. Beauty, Health, and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955-1985 ( 1989 )
Ireland's New Worlds: Immigrants, Politics, and Society in the United States and Australia, 1815 – 1922 ( 2007 )
Politics of Liberia takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic modeled on the government of the United States, whereby the President is the head of state and head of government ; unlike the United States, however, Liberia is a unitary state as opposed to a federation and has a pluriform rather than the two-party system that characterizes US politics.
Politics of the United States Virgin Islands takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic dependency, whereby the Governor is the head of the local government, and of a multi-party system.
Politics in the United States has become intertwined with sexually related issues, called the " politics of sex ".
Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States, 1940 – 1970.
* Hays, Samuel P. Beauty, Health, and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955 – 1985 ( 1987 ), the standard scholarly history
* Green, John C. " The Christian Right and the 1994 Elections: A View from the States ," PS: Political Science and Politics Vol.
* Owen, John ( 2011 ) " The Clash of Ideas in World Politics: Transnational Networks, States, and Regime Change, 1510-2010 ", Princeton University Press, ISBN 0-691-14239-4
The Politics of Free Markets: The Rise of Neoliberal Economic Policies in Britain, France, Germany and the United States.
* Sarah A. Binder and Steven S. Smith, Politics or Principle: Filibustering in the United States Senate.
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