The words of our time : speeches that made a difference 2001-2011 /: speeches that made a difference 2001-2011. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Shosky.
• Other Names: Shosky, John
• Contents: INTRODUCTION -- PART 1. MORAL AUTHORITY. AUNG SAN SUU KYI ; BARACK OBAMA ; VÁCLAV HAVEL -- PART 2. UK GOVERNANCE. TONY BLAIR ; TONY BLAIR ; DAN HANNAN ; DAVID CAMERON ; NICK CLEGG ; ED MILIBAND -- PART 3. A CHANGING WORLD. NELSON MANDELA ; ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF ; EVO MORALES ; LUIZ INÁCIO LULA DA SILVA ; HUGO CHAVEZ ; VLADIMIR PUTIN ; NICOLAS SARKOZY ; BENAZIR BHUTTO ; MANMOHAN SINGH -- PART 4. THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS. HENRY M. PAULSON, JR ; ALPHONSO JACKSON ; DAVID CAMERON ; MICHAEL BEAR ; GEORGE OSBORNE ; BEN BERNANKE ; DAVID CAMERON -- PART 5. THE WAR ON TERRORISM. GEORGE W. BUSH ; TONY BLAIR ; GEORGE W. BUSH ; ROBIN COOK -- PART 6. GLOBALISATION. POPE BENEDICT XVI ; BARACK OBAMA ; DAVID CAMERON -- PART 7. ISRAEL AND PALESTINE. MAHMUD ABBAS ; BINYAMIN NETANYAHU ; BINYAMIN NETANYAHU ; MAHMUD ABBAS -- PART 8. ARAB SPRING. DOUGLAS ALEXANDER ; HILLARY CLINTON ; AMR MOUSSA ; KING ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN -- PART 9. THE OCCUPY MOVEMENT. RONALD JAN HEIJN ; SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK -- PART 10. SCIENCE AND POLITICS. GEORGE W. BUSH ; DIANA DEGETTE -- PART 11. OPPOSITION VOICES IN AMERICA'S 2012 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. MITT ROMNEY ; SARAH PALIN ; CHRIS CHRISTIE -- PART 12. EULOGY. JOHN HOWARD ; MARGARET THATCHER ; BARACK OBAMA -- THE WORDS OF OUR TIME.
• Publisher Details: London : Biteback
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (695 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 808.85051; Speeches, addresses, etc; Discours; speeches (documents); LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric; REFERENCE -- Writing Skills; Speeches, addresses, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781849543521; 1849543526
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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