Dangerous talk
David Cressy
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Dangerous talk
by David Cressy
Published
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pages
392
ISBN-13
9780199606092
Description
This title examines the speech of ordinary men and women who spoke scornfully of kings and queens. It reveals the expressions that got people into trouble and follows the fate of some of the offenders. It offers fresh insight into pre-modern society, the politics of language, and the social impact of the law.
Subjects
The morality of consent
Ziviler Ungehorsam im Rechtsstaat
Challenging Authority
Black leaders in conflict
The political economy of rule evasion and policy reform
Civil Disobedience
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Dangerous talk?
This edition of Dangerous talk has approximately 392 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Dangerous talk?
For most readers, Dangerous talk typically takes between 8h 10m and 5h 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 98,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 14 days • Estimated word count: 98,000 words
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What is the word count of Dangerous talk?
The estimated word count for Dangerous talk is approximately 98,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Dangerous talk?
Dangerous talk was written by David Cressy.
When was Dangerous talk published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2012. The original work may have been published on a different date.