Talking right
Subtitle: how conservatives turned liberalism into a tax-raising, latte-drinking, sushi-eating, Volvo-driving, New York times-reading, body-piercing, Hollywood-loving, left-wing freak show
By: Geoffrey Nunberg
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781586483869
Subjects: English language; Sprache; Terminology; Political science; Usage; Politik; Die @Rechte; Semantics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-254) and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1; title: A Loss for Words -- 7 -- Chapter 2; title: The Shadow of Language -- 19 -- Chapter 3; title: Trashing the L-word -- 41 -- Chapter 4; title: Class Dismissed -- 49 -- Chapter 5; title: The Volvo Dodge -- 63 -- Chapter 6; title: Color Wars -- 73 -- Chapter 7; title: I Married an Elite -- 85 -- Chapter 8; title: "Values" Play -- 105 -- Chapter 9; title: On the Pavement, Thinking About the Government -- 121 -- Chapter 10; title: Old Bottles, New Whines -- 151 -- Chapter 11; title: The War on "Truth" -- 169 -- Chapter 12; title: Is This a Great Country, or What? -- 187 -- Chapter 13; title: Conclusion: Tell Me a Story -- 201; title: A Note on the Word Counts in This Book-- 209.