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Justifying New Labour Policy - by J Atkins (Hardcover)

Name: Justifying New Labour Policy - by J Atkins (Hardcover)
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An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour.
About the Author: JUDI ATKINS is Research Officer in the Department of Politics and Cultural Studies at Swansea University, UK.
217 Pages
Political Science, Public Affairs & Administration

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About the Book

"An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal to moral principles and arguments in their efforts to win support for new policy programs. Yet the question of how politicians use moral language has until now been neglected by scholars"--

Book Synopsis

An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal to moral principles and arguments in their efforts to win support for new policy programmes. Yet the question of how politicians use moral language has until now been neglected by scholars.

About the Author

JUDI ATKINS is Research Officer in the Department of Politics and Cultural Studies at Swansea University, UK. Her research interests include political argumentation and rhetoric, ideology and British politics, and she has published a number of articles in these areas. She is currently working with Alan Finlayson on a Leverhulme Trust-funded project on British political speech.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.05 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 217

Genre: Political Science

Sub-Genre: Public Affairs & Administration

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Format: Hardcover

Author: J Atkins

Language: English

Street Date: April 12, 2011

TCIN: 1006478283

UPC: 9780230279117

Item Number (DPCI): 247-40-2345

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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