War of the Words

Explore the intricate relationship between language and conflict in Rachael Jolley's compelling book, War of the Words. Published by Sage Publications Ltd in 2014, this thought-provoking report delves into the mechanisms of propaganda employed during wartime, revealing how information is manipulated and the critical boundaries between truth and security. With 189 pages of insightful analysis, Jolley examines the powerful impact of censorship and communication in shaping public perception and policy during conflicts. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the role of language in warfare and the implications of propaganda. Discover the nuances of this pressing topic and engage with the ongoing conversation about truth and accountability in times of crisis.