Saddam's Word Political Discourse in Iraq |
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| Author:
| Bengio, Ofra |
| Series title: | Studies in Middle Eastern History |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-515185-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2002 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $112.68AUD $157.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing from such resources as newspaper articles, official publications and Hussein's public statements, speeches and writing, Saddam's World uses language to examine the Ba'th regime and its leader, Saddam Hussein. This is a study of how speech and language influenced and shaped what became the political culture of modern Iraq.
Drawing from such resources as newspaper articles, official publications and Hussein's public statements, speeches and writing, Saddam's World uses language to examine the Ba'th regime and its leader, Saddam Hussein. This is a study of how speech and language influenced and shaped what became the political culture of modern Iraq.