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This publication examines the political oratory, rhetoric and character of Margaret Thatcher as a method of figuring out her justifications for ‘Thatcherism’. the most arenas for attention are set piece speeches to convention, media engagements, and Parliamentary orations. Thatcher’s rhetorical kind is analysed in the course of the lens of the Aristotelian modes of persuasion (ethos, pathos, logos). in addition, the classical equipment of oratorical engagement (deliberative, epidictic, judicial) are hired to think about her kind of supply. The authors position her forms of communique into their respective political contexts over a sequence of noteworthy matters, equivalent to business family members, overseas coverage, monetary reform, and social gathering administration. by way of doing so, this designated ebook shines new gentle on Thatcher and her political career.

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