Ambiguities of domination
Subtitle: politics, rhetoric, and symbols in contemporary Syria : with a new preface
By: Lisa Wedeen
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780226333373
Subjects: Politics and government; Political culture; Public opinion; Symbolism in politics; Rhetoric
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-230) and index.
Table of contents: title: Believing in spectacles; title: Killing politics: official rhetoric and permissable speech; title: Acting "as if": the story of M; title: Signs of transgression; title: Complicating compliance.