{"product_id":"the-words-are-athirst-vol-2-9781965104170","title":"The Words Are Athirst. Vol 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Yuliy P. Mador | Tatiana Alekseeva | Anna Brodsky\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Paul Mostinski\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Paul Mostinski\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Language\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe farther the phenomenon of Soviet civilization recedes into the past, the more clearly language emerges as one of its defining features. Through linguistic means, the political regime that created Russian Soviet civilization formulated and refined its ideology, shaped the consciousness of millions of people, altering their behavior and even the very philosophy of language itself. These highly complex processes, and their comprehensive and detailed study, are the subject of Y. P. Mador's book \u003cem\u003eWords Are Athirst (Notes on the Vocabulary of the Soviet Language)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book draws on extensive linguistic and historical material, comparative linguistics, and social psychology. It credibly demonstrates the need to recognize the state's language policy as a special method of manipulating large segments of the population. And, as is well known, \"a correct diagnosis is half the cure.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Mostinski","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47892786348183,"sku":"9781965104170","price":1712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781965104170.webp?v=1781188946","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-words-are-athirst-vol-2-9781965104170","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}