LANGUAGE, POWER AND IDEOLOGY STUDIES IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Noteson contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Language and power -- 2. Critical linguistics -- 3. Language, power and ideology -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Part I. Language and totalitarism -- Structures of consensus-making and intervention: the concept of Nazi language policy in occupied Holland("Deutsche Zeitung in den Niederlanden" 1940-1945) -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The situation of occupation -- 3. Illustrative analysis -- 4. Reading between the lines -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- Language policy during the fascist period: the case of language education -- Introduction -- 1. Theoretical and methodological framework -- 2. LP in schools -- 3. Did an LP exist during fascism? -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- The political language of Futurism and its relationship to Italian Fascism -- 1. Textual analysis as a contribution to historical research -- 2. Textual analysis and criticism of ideology -- 3. Futurism in its socio-political context -- 4. Textual analysis -- 5. An assessment of Futurist propaganda with regard to Fascism -- NOTES -- Abbreviations: -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- War with words -- 1. Preliminary remarks -- 2. Some linguistic considerations -- 3. Propaganda and censorship (1914-1933) -- 4. Glimpses on the present-day situation -- 5. Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX 1 -- APPENDIX 2 -- APPENDIX 3 -- Part II. Language of politics/or politicians -- Some remarks on linguistic strategies of persuasion -- 1. RHETORICAL USE OF LANGUAGE -- 2. ARGUMENTATION -- 3. PERSUASIVE GRAMMAR -- 4. THE LEXICON OF PERSUASION.

5. REMARKABLE UNMARKEDNESS: simulation of equality of minds by imitation of linguistic variants of intimacy: the persuasive power of mame lošn (see Sornig 1985) -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Credibility and political language -- 1. Faith in politicians -- 2. Grice's intentions' and the problem of overtness -- 3. Two ways of 'non-communicating' -- 4. Conditions for the use of political language -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 1968: The power of political jargon - a "Club-2" discussion -- Introduction -- 1. Political jargon - myth - ideology - text -- 2. The institution "Club-2" and its significance -- 3. The "Club-2" of June 13th, 1978 -- 4. Rudi Dutschke: "A socialist tries to find his role in society" -- 5. Daniel Cohn-Bendit, the "active fighter: never say die"! -- 6. Summary -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Phonological variation in parliamentary discussions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Analysis of sociophonological variation -- 3. Political speech in parliament -- 4. Conclusion -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDICES -- Social prejudice as a resource of power: towards the functional ambivalence of stereotypes -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Problems of definition -- 2. Functions of prejudice -- 3. The functional ambivalence of stereotypes between necessary and dangerous functions -- 4. A possible explanation -- REFERENCES -- Part III. Institutions, control and discourse in specific settings -- Mediating racism The role of the media in the reproduction of racism -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Discourse and the reproduction of racism -- 3. Ethnic minorities and the news media -- 4. Properties of news about ethnic minority groups -- 5. Contexts and conclusions -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- Manipulation strategies in newspapers: a program for critical linguistics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "Critical linguistics": an extended model -- 3.Theimportanceof the "Neue Kronenzeitung" in Austria.

4. Trivial myths as means of ideologizing -- 5. An example of miscarried ideologizing -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX 1: Translated text -- The case of W. A critical journey to the border between psychiatry and justice -- 1. Preamble and purpose -- 2. Methodic premises -- 3. Where does a story begin? -- 4. Montage as a method of critical discourse analysis -- 6. The close-up: four approaches to interpretation -- 7. Postscripts -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Revising the patriarchal paradigm Language change and feminist language politics -- 1. MAN in partriarchal languages -- 2. Changing the sexist status quo: conflicts and compromises -- 3. Conclusion -- REFERENCES.