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Age of Promises explores the issue of electoral promises in twentieth century Britain - how they were made, how they were understood, and how they evolved across time - through a study of general election manifestos and election addresses. The authors argue that a...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-03-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Age of Promises
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Age of Promises explores the issue of electoral promises in twentieth century Britain - how they were made, how they were understood, and how they evolved across time - through a study of general election manifestos and election addresses. The authors argue that a...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-03-25

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Télécharger le livre :  The Churchill Myths
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This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the man himself. Instead, it addresses the varied afterlives of the man and the persistent, deeply located compulsion to bring him back...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-08-14

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Télécharger le livre :  The Churchill Myths
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This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the man himself. Instead, it addresses the varied afterlives of the man and the persistent, deeply located compulsion to bring him back...

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Parution : 2020-08-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Winston Churchill
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Before Winston Churchill made history, he made news. To a great extent, the news made him too. If it was his own efforts that made him a hero, it was the media that made him a celebrity - and it has been considerably responsible for perpetuating his memory and shaping...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-08-13

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Télécharger le livre :  Winston Churchill
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Before Winston Churchill made history, he made news. To a great extent, the news made him too. If it was his own efforts that made him a hero, it was the media that made him a celebrity - and it has been considerably responsible for perpetuating his memory and shaping...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-08-13

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Télécharger le livre :  Electoral Pledges in Britain Since 1918
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Nobody doubts that politicians ought to fulfil their promises – what people cannot agree about is what this means in practice. The purpose of this book is to explore this issue through a series of case studies. It shows how the British model of politics has changed...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-08-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Arguing about Empire
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Arguing about Empire analyses the most divisive arguments about empire between Europe's two leading colonial powers from the age of high imperialism to the post-war era of decolonization. Focusing on the domestic contexts underlying imperial rhetoric,Arguing about...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2019-02-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Imagining Britain's Economic Future, c.1800–1975
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Following the Brexit vote, this book offers a timely historical assessment of the different ways that Britain’s economic future has been imagined and how British ideas have influenced global debates about market relationships over the past two centuries. The 2016 EU...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-04

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Arguing about Empire analyses the most divisive arguments about empire between Europe's two leading colonial powers from the age of high imperialism to the post-war era of decolonization. Focusing on the domestic contexts underlying imperial rhetoric,Arguing about...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2017-03-09

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Télécharger le livre :  The Roar of the Lion
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''My aunt, listening to the Prime Minister's speech, remarked of "our greatest orator", "He's no speaker, is he?"' -diary of teacher M.A. Pratt, 11 Nov. 1942. The popular story of Churchill's war-time rhetoric is a simple one: the British people were energized and...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2013-08-22

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Télécharger le livre :  The Roar of the Lion
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''My aunt, listening to the Prime Minister's speech, remarked of "our greatest orator", "He's no speaker, is he?"' -diary of teacher M.A. Pratt, 11 Nov. 1942. The popular story of Churchill's war-time rhetoric is a simple one: the British people were energized and...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2013-08-22

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Télécharger le livre :  The Aftermath of Suffrage
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This collection explores the aftermath of the Representation of the People Act, which gave some British women the vote. Experts examine the paths taken by both former-suffragists as well as their anti-suffragist adversaries, the practices of suffrage commemoration, and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Rhetoric
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Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral terms, as the 'art of persuasion', it is clear that we are all forced to engage with it at some level, if only because we...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2013-03-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Rhetoric
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Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral terms, as the 'art of persuasion', it is clear that we are all forced to engage with it at some level, if only because we...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2013-03-28

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