William Safire: Safire's Political Dictionary

Cover: 9780195340617 | Safire's Political Dictionary | William Safire | Taschenbuch | 2008

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Nearly every entry in this work has been revised and updated from the previous edition, and over 100 new entries have been added. From Axis of Evil and Compassionate Conservatism to Rumsfeld's Rules, Slam Dunk, and many others, Safire explains the origin of each term, how it has been used, as well as its perceived and real significance.

Über den Autor

As the word maven in the SundayNew York Times Magazine, William Safire is the most widely read writer on the subject of the English language. In addition, he has for the past quarter century written a twice-weekly political column forThe New York Times, for which he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize. A former speechwriter in the Nixon White House, he is the author of twenty-six books, including his most recent book on language,No Uncertain Terms;Safires New Political Dictionary;the speech anthologyLend Me Your Ears;and four novels, two of them historical:Scandalmonger, about early nineteenth-century journalist Thomson Callender, andFreedom, a bestseller about Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2008
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780195340617
ISBN-10:	0195340612
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Safire, William
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	234 x 156 x 48 mm
Von/Mit:	William Safire
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.04.2008
Gewicht:	1,32 kg