Unspinning the spin
Subtitle: the Women's Media Center guide to fair and accurate language
By: by Rosalie Maggio ; preface by Robin Morgan and Gloria Steinem
Publisher: The Women's Media Center
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9780615918433
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; Nonsexist language; Dictionaries
Description: The Women's Media Center-founded by Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem, and Robin Morgan-presents its first comprehensive guide to using accurate, inclusive, creative, and clear language. At a time when language is too often used to "spin" instead of communicate, Unspinning the Spin: The Women's Media Center Guide to Fair and Accurate Language was created to help everyone understand and be understood. Unspinning the Spin offers the convenience of a dictionary, the authority of a usage guide, the helpfulness of a thesaurus, and the wit and wisdom of an entertaining and authoritative teacher of the sub.
Notes: Also available as an electronic resource.

Bound in original paper covers.