Sentences with phrase «political language»

It is a deterioration of political language of the sort which leads to a something much worse.
Furthermore, organizers generally take care to translate their proposals into the secular political language of American democracy or of human rights.
The issue of the problem of political language more generally is a bigger part of the problem than we recognise.
To measure that we examine how affective political rhetoric is through a content analysis of political language.
Doublespeak is most closely associated with political language» — Wikipedia
We explore the reasons for these modest results, including the fundamental flaw in aid - effectiveness discourse and activity of a too polite, if not naïve or even cynical assumption that donors and developing country governments are speaking the same political language.
Certainly there is an uncivil tone to much current political language - although I urge those tempted by nostalgia to read up on the language used in 19th - century American politics.
Just as sexual seduction begins with talk, Card believes civil war starts with polarizing political language.
Stark political language leads one side or both to think the other is capable of violence and is plotting to do it.
George Orwell said that one of the biggest dangers for modern democratic life is dishonest political language.
Instead of focusing on what an individual politician says, we can assess millions of speeches over hundreds of years to show how political language changes over time, or how a specific kind of contentious issue develops.
Does political language engender public engagement or does it alienate and turn people away?
We analyse Blair's speech to the centre - left Progress thinktank and conclude that Blair's biggest legacy is a style of political language which has made obfuscation easier and political vision harder.
They look for a more expressive, emotionally resonant political language that connects to people's deeper attachments and identities.
As Uri Gordon writes, the «word domination today occupies a central place in anarchist political language... The term «domination» in its anarchist sense serves as a generic concept for the various systematic features of society whereby groups and persons are controlled, coerced, exploited, humiliated, discriminated against».
Unapologetically void of «jargon» and «dense political language», Edwards makes an admirable effort to cut through politicians» convoluted rhetoric and provide readers with information he perceives isn't readily accessible.
But the danger is that recent announcements on housing are just another new political language for «masterly inactivity».
We are still waiting to find out whether Corbyn's conference speech represented a new set of policies or a «novel political language» to describe existing plans.
Drifting word meanings may be creating two different political languages
The brilliant columnist at leading industry publication Edge Magazine, and one of the gaming industry's most influential independent observers, is also a regular contributor to The Times and The Guardian, and has written the book Unspeak about contemporary political language.
Shows of military force by way of missiles, flags, sloganeering and monument - building isolate a distinctly political language in these pieces, where Novoa plays with the symbolisms of state - sanctioned mythologies and truth - spinning.
In Ghani's frank political language, Shadow Procession is a work «about South African history with a clear analogue in the Afghan civil war.»
In the 1990s, the urbanization of capital and post-Cold War era political language forced some artists to retreat into a corner of society that was largely disregarded; Apartment Art flourished in these crevices, in these humble, laid - back spaces.
Comrades and Lovers is a call to consider poetic and political language not as two distinct modes of discourse, but rather as a single linguistic experiment, conveying the notion of progressive politics and poetry as two ways of practicing democracy.
Ironically these figures most clearly articulate the incompleteness and inadequacies in existing oppositional movements political language and imaginary.
Alarmed in 2006 by the hard lines of American political language, Orson Scott Card, an otherwise respected sci - fi novelist, was led to write the dumbest book of his career, Empire.
As a trio, the lectures raise a number of serious concerns over the direction of current public debate and over the degeneration of political language.
Such a political program has been opposed by those evangelicals of the Reformed tradition, because «for all of its political relevance and all of its political language, it is in the end an apolitical strategy rejecting power, and thus rejecting politics as well.
Revitalized political parties could undermine the media stranglehold on our political language and provide more avenues for the nonwealthy to get involved in politics.
And interestingly, the political language of Jesus, «doesn't harmonize with the contemporary church project of «reclaiming America for God.»
What ideologies do, then, is to try and harness the meaning of political language — concepts like freedom, justice and equality — in order to motivate action.
This can help us to gauge political preferences, the evolution of political language, or popular sentiment.
Political language is often misleading.
It reemerged in the moment when political economy first arose as a political language (as a new discourse that aimed to be a substitute for traditional representations of the distribution of power) in the 18th century [2].
But we can say one thing: those attacks and Ukip's rhetoric both come from the same place: a place of division and hate and animosity, a place where the immigration debate is stripped of political language and turned into something personal.
This was what George Orwell said about political propaganda: «Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectful, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure mind» Dresden James said: «When a well packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth seen utterly preposterous and its speaker a raving lunatic».
However, his biggest legacy is a style of political language and thought which has made obfuscation easier and political vision harder.
But what I would expect him to achieve at once tomorrow is to raise the art of political language.
This is compounded because Westminster is now a Parliament amongst others, with the circular chambers of the Scottish Parliament, Northern Ireland Assembly, Welsh Assembly, and European Parliament showcasing a more modern form of political language and procedure.
«The political language deployed by the opposition should also prompt us in the Labour party to refresh our core story after 11 years in government,» he writes.
Cameron learned much about political language as Lamont's special adviser (and consults him still, as Lamont notes on this page).
The political language matters.
He acknowledges and celebrates musical difference, allows for those tensions to reveal themselves inside his music, and creates a dialogue that uses rhythm and harmony as unifying signifiers in his political language.
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