Publications

Publication details [#60336]

Sahlane, Ahmed. 2015. Dialectics of argument and rhetoric: Protesting the Iraq War in US–British opinion press. Discourse & Society 26 (6) : 754–774.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conflict | discourse strategy | fallacious argumentation | newspaper report | political language

Language as a subject

English, American | English, British

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

In the US preamble to the 2003 Iraq invasion, the pro-war and tightly elite interest-linked US-British mainstream opinion press' instrumentalised moral reasoning strategically muted anti-war political protest.