‘It Ain’t What You Say…’: British Political Studies and the Analysis of Speech and Rhetoric

This article discusses the utility and fecundity promised for British political studies by the study of speech and rhetoric. It is argued that the systematic investigation of speech in British politics can shed light on political institutions, ideologies and strategies. After exploring these areas i...

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Published in:British Politics 2008-12, Vol.3 (4), p.445-464
Main Authors: Finlayson, Alan, Martin, James
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Audiences
Blair, Tony
British Politics
Bureaucracy
Case studies
Communication
Comparative Politics
Fecundity
Great Britain
Ideology
Institutionalization
Labor unions
Political analysis
Political Institutions
Political Science
Political Science and International Relations
Political Science and International Studies
Political systems
Politics
Press conferences
Prime Ministers
Rhetoric
Speech
Speeches
Studies
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