Political language and metaphor : interpreting and changing the world /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Description:xv, 293 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge innovations in political theory ; 30
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7096792
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Other authors / contributors:Carver, Terrell.
Pikalo, Jernej.
ISBN:9780415417358 (hardback : alk. paper)
041541735X (hbk)
9780203931233 (e-book : alk. paper)
0203931238 (ebk)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-290) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The ways of stargazing : Newtonian metaphoricity in American foreign policy / Dimitrios E. Akrivoulis
  • Slippery slopes in political discourse / Dag Stenvoll
  • Mechanical metaphors in politics / Jernej Pikalo
  • Metaphors of social order / Erik Ringmar
  • Metaphors of solidarity / Iseult Honohan
  • Exploring the metaphorical (de-)construction of legitimacy : a comparison of legitimation discourses in American and British newspapers / Steffen G. Scheneider
  • Identifying and assessing metaphors : discourse on EU reform / Petr Drulák
  • Discursive metaphor analysis : (de)construction(s) of Europe / Jochen Walter and Jan Helmig
  • Political protest and metaphor / Charlotte Fridolfsson
  • Real construction through metaphorical language : how animals and machines (amongst other metaphors) maketh (hu)man (what 'he' is) / Terrell Carver
  • Data, anecdote and metaphor in gender equality policy-making : merging 'intellectual and real world mainstreaming' / Gemma M. Carney
  • Metaphors, mini-narratives and Foucauldian discourse theory / Véronique Mottier
  • Metaphor, catachresis and equivalence : the rhetoric of Freedom to Fly in the struggle over aviation policy in the United Kingdom / David Howarth and Steven Griggs
  • Love and life in heartless town : or, the use of metaphor in local planning / Merlijn J. van Hulst
  • Cognition meets action : metaphors as models of and models for / Dvora Yanow
  • The application of conceptual metaphor theory to political discourse : methodological questions and some possible solutions / Alan Cienki
  • Metaphorical moves : 'scientific expertise' in research policy studies / Philippe Sormani and Martin Benninghoff
  • A metaphorical election style : use of metaphor at election time / Dieter Vertessen and Christ'l de Landtsheer
  • Reflections / Terrell Carver and Jernej Pikalo.