- ISBN: 9780415218276 | 0415218276
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 4/26/2000
Aimed at the non-specialist, this book shows how vital language and language analysis is to the understanding of politics. Analyzing and comparing the rhetorical strategies of Tony Blair and Bill Clinton, Fairclough provides readers with a virtual Manual of Spin, complete with comprehensive glossary. Not just for linguists, New Labour, New Language? is essential for anyone who wants to decode the meaning behind the words of today's politicians.