Doublespeak: From Revenue Enhancement to Terminal Living : How Government, Business, Advertisers, and Others Use Language to Deceive You

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In addition to defining terms, giving examples, and making comments, the author shows that there is deliberate intent to use words that will mislead, distort, and deceive

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  Doublespeak: From "revenue Enhancement" to "terminal Living" : how Government,...

  • 1989
  • 290 pages
  • Paperback
  • HarperCollins
• 

  Doublespeak: A Novel

  • 2019-04-16
  • 304 pages
  • Ebook
  • St. Martin's Press
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  Doublespeak

  • 2016-01-12
  • 300 pages
  • Paperback
  • Ig Pub
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  Doublespeak: The Rhetoric of the Far Right since 1945

  • 2014-04-15
  • 336 pages
  • Ebook
  • Columbia University Press

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