The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang Free

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ISBN: 0195304470

The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang

The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang illuminates a rich and colorful segment of our language. Download The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Readers will find informative entries on slang terms such as "Beltway bandit" and "boondoggle," "angry white male" and "leg treasurer," "juice bill" and "Joe Citizen," "banana superpower" and "the Big Fix." We find not only the meaning and history of familiar terms such as "gerrymander," but also of lesser-known terms such as "cracking" (splitting a bloc of like-minded voters by redistricting) and "fair-fight district" (which refers to areas redistricted to favor no political party). Each entry includes the definition of the word, its historical background, and illuminating citations, some going back more than 200 years. Selected Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.