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Doublespeak:
William Lutz

Doublespeak:

from "revenue enhancement" to "terminal living" : how government, business, advertisers, and others use language to deceive you

HarperCollins (Nov 01, 1989)
9780060161347
| Hardcover
290 pages | 5.7 x 8.7 inch | English
$ 17.00 | Value: $ 17.00
Dewey 427.973
LC Classification P409 .L88 1989
LC Control No. 89045051

Subject

  • English Language - Jargon
  • Jargon (Terminology)

Plot

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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Value

Retail Price $ 17.00
Value $ 17.00