Metaphorical World Politics |
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| Editor:
| Beer, Francis A.
De Landtsheer, Christ'l |
| Series title: | Rhetoric and Public Affairs Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87013-726-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
| Publisher: | Michigan State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Metaphorical World Politics argues that language and metaphor are important parts of international political reality. Metaphors and world politics have appeared together many times in recent history. The blended space that results is metaphorical world politics, a real- world game for political and scientific actors. This collection picks up the challenge to unravel the game, to examine its rules, to clarify the mixture of images and facts that is so real in politics...
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Metaphorical World Politics argues that language and metaphor are important parts of international political reality. Metaphors and world politics have appeared together many times in recent history. The blended space that results is metaphorical world politics, a real- world game for political and scientific actors. This collection picks up the challenge to unravel the game, to examine its rules, to clarify the mixture of images and facts that is so real in politics but so exceptional in science.