We praise democracy most of the time, but we practice it as if we had accepted every argument against it, as if we believed it must depress the level of culture and of public life
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Norman FaircloughNorman Fairclough is emeritus professor in the department of linguistics and English language, Lancaster University. Among his books are New Labour, New Language? (Routledge, 2000) and Language and Globalization (Routledge, 2006). Recent articlesTony Blair and the language of politics The British prime minister's self-consciously new vocabulary has a complex relationship to political reality, says Norman Fairclough. |
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