This is a book about the politics of New Labour that focuses on language.Fairclough gets behind the rhetoric to uncover the real meaning. He examines awide rang... » 

This is a book about the politics of New Labour that focuses on language.Fairclough gets behind the rhetoric to uncover the real meaning. He examines awide range of political speeches and texts from Tony Blairs speech followingthe death of Diana to the 1997 Labour Party Manifesto and Bill Clintons bookBetween Hope and History. New Labour New Language? blows open the whole debateon the nature of the political discourse of New Labour and the Third Way.Written in a clear nontechnical style and including a glossary New LabourNew Language? will appeal to anyone interested in language and politics. «