10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATCHCRIES»
Discover the use of
catchcries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
catchcries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Anxious Nation: Australia and the Rise of Asia, 1850-1939
This book impressively combines the personal and the political; it makes sense of spatial and racial anxieties by exploring Australians' broader sense of their region.
Practicality and cynicism were the catchcries of the Iron Age, with villains taking
on a political or corporate tone, controlling international networks. Lone villains,
often like the lone wolf heroes, were psychotic murderers and animals. Powers ...
Under totalitarianism the public use the catchcries of totalitarianism, and in a
democracy they talk in the catchcries of democracy. A depraved state is
maintained by its noxious lies, a good state by its benign ones. The hoaxes of
dictators appal ...
Monotonous, frequently quite incomprehensible to the dark mass, these
catchcries filled the columns of all the papers born as the offspring of the Pravda
and German gold ; they acted like a curse, rousing, infuriating, confusing the
more ...
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Policing Serious Crime in China: From 'strike Hard' to 'kill ...
Along with catchcries such as 'equality before the law' and 'handling cases in
accordance with the law', these catchcries of modernization have been promoted
as part of a wider claim to a new model of institutional authority that is based on ...
The problem is not to be solved by resort to slogans or to political catchcries or to
vague and imprecise expressions of political philosophy . . . .a This declaration is
inconsistent with the Court's use of Quick and Garran's commentary in ...
7
The American Monthly Review of Reviews
... a mind which, while boasting of its independence, is the most abject slave on
earth to fashion, to power, to titles, to catchcries—the most easily befooled or
blindly led, if the leaders can but properly appeal to the selfishness of its nature.
The catchcries at these times were: 'Will they assimilate?' 'Will they fit in?' 'Will
they share our values?' There was significant racism, with the European migrants
being called eyeties and dagos and other offensive names. Today, of course, this
...
Ellen Whinnett, Steve Bracks, 2012
9
Bloodied Brains & Bureaucrats
The street was impassable for any traffic, including pedestrians. Leo knew the
catchcries that the crowd wanted to hear. 'Too many bureaucrats have been
serving themselves rather than the people they're supposed to be working for.'
Cheer.
10
Sociology in Today's World
Despite much talk of building the post-Fordist 'Clever Country', of developing a
high-skill society and other such catchcries of the knowledge economy, Australia
is demonstrably failing to invest accordingly. Huge amounts of money can be ...
Brian Furze, Pauline Savy, Robert J. Brym, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATCHCRIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
catchcries is used in the context of the following news items.
Government's dictatorial attitude makes people slow to say they're …
There is no rational argument from the Yes side, just emotive catchcries and accusations of homophobia. The intention seems to be to ... «Irish Times, May 15»
Risks too high, rewards too low for an early election
These were very effective catchcries for the Coalition in opposition but in government, bringing the Budget back to surplus has proven too hard ... «The Australian, May 15»
Fashion designers' new take on Australiana
... which has etched Aussie catchcries into precious metals; Roopa Pemmaraju, who works directly with indigenous artists on original prints; ... «The Australian, Mar 15»
Breakers leader Mika Vukona ready to step up for Adelaide in ANBL …
One of our catchcries is to be fearless and relentless, and that's what we need to be." Fearless and relentless also sums up Vukona's game at ... «Stuff.co.nz, Feb 15»
JE SUIS CHARLIE, but it is not a trade mark
However, the characteristic that makes catchcries attractive (lots of people want to use them) is a fundamental problem when it comes to trying ... «Lexology, Jan 15»
Weekend Bookworm: The Great Zoo of China
A few years ago, David Walker wrote a fascinating book called Anxious Nation in which he described how the great catchcries of late 19th ... «ABC Online, Nov 14»
More lifting going on than most realise
"We need to elevate the economic debate from the level of catchcries about debt and deficits, or about productivity or even about the use of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 14»
Clover Moore is only half the story: shadowy panel devouring …
It is fulfilling the catchcries of the Baird (and Abbott) governments: “We're open for business”, “We want to be remembered for building ... «Crikey, Aug 14»
Jonathan Boulet
The lyrics are closer to catchcries and indicative of the entire album's lyrical content. The song itself is a little surfer fuzz, a little anarchic punk ... «Mess+Noise, Jul 14»
Tribute to James McCullough — father, husband, journalist and …
One of his catchcries, come about noon, was “I'm just popping out for a 20 minute curry'', an undertaking that could somehow end up ... «Courier Mail, Jul 14»
