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An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal to moral principles and arguments in their efforts to win support for new policy programmes. Yet the question of how politicians use moral lan...

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Main Author: Atkins, Judi (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
British Politics.
Political Philosophy.
Political Science.
Political Theory.
Public Policy.
US Politics.
Political planning.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
Great Britain > Politics and government.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal to moral principles and arguments in their efforts to win support for new policy programmes. Yet the question of how politicians use moral language has until now been neglected by scholars.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 217 pages)
ISBN:9780230307285
DOI:10.1057/9780230307285