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The new peace linguistics and the role of language in conflict /

"The idea of Peace Linguistics (PL) has been around for decades. However, the practice of PL has only occurred much more recently, only within the last few years, since the first credit-bearing, university-level PL course was taught at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2017. Since then, the fi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curtis, Andy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2022]
Colección:Peace education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Language and Conflict: The Heart of the Matter
  • Peace Linguistics: What it is, What it isn't, and Why it Matters
  • The "New" Peace Linguistics: How New or New How?
  • Othering, Justifying, and Denying
  • Compacting Meaning, Audience Relations, Using Narrative and Strategic Substitution
  • Uses of Echoing, Medical and Military Metaphors, Warist Discourse, and Re-Presentations of History
  • Manipulating Not Communicating: Bending and Breaking the Rules
  • Using Language to Manipulate, Misrepresent, and Misinform
  • "The Pen is Mightier than the Sword": Warring Words in Writing
  • Fear-Mongering and Feeding Off the Fear
  • Calling for Unity, Recognizing Wrongs, and Promising Positive Change
  • The New Peace Linguistics: Looking Back, Looking Forward.