Weasel words : the dictionary of American doublespeak / Paul Wasserman and Don Hausrath.

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TextSeries: Capital ideas book: Publisher: Sterling, Va. : Capital Books, c2006Edition: 1st ed.General Notes: Includes index.Description: xiv, 220 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1933102071 (pbk. : acid-free paper).Subject(s): English language -- United States -- Jargon -- Dictionaries

DDC classification: 427/.09 Online resources: Table of contents

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