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Author Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985.

Title Power of words / by Stuart Chase in collaboration with Marian Tyler Chase.

Publication Info. New York : Harcourt, Brace, [1954]

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 Moore Stacks  P90 .C5    Available  ---
 Talbott: Offsite Storage  P90 .C5    Available  ---
Edition [1st ed.]
Description 308 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographies.
Contents Everybody's talking -- Kinds of communication -- The enchanted loom -- Machines that think -- A chair is a chair -- Bees, monkeys, and cats -- The drive to talk -- The community around us -- Linguistics -- Words and the world view -- The language of science -- Eminent semanticists -- Korzybski's contribution -- Dynamics of groups -- Learning to listen -- Feedback -- Tools for writers -- Economic talk -- Moscow talk -- Campaign oratory -- Guilt by association -- The mass media -- Gobbledygook -- Medical talk -- Schoolroom talk -- The unused potential
Subject Communication.
Communication.
Language and languages.
Language and languages.