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portada Language and Power in the Modern World
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9780748615384
Edition No.
1

Language and Power in the Modern World

Talbot Mary,Atkinson Karen,Atkinson David (Author) · Edinburgh University Press · Paperback

Language and Power in the Modern World - Talbot Mary,Atkinson Karen,Atkinson David

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Synopsis "Language and Power in the Modern World"

This book explores key areas of modern society in which language is used to form power and social relations. These are presented in five sections: Language and the MediaLanguage and OrganisationsLanguage and GenderLanguage and YouthMultilingualism, Identity and EthnicityWith a unique combination of selected readings and student-centred tasks in a single volume, the book covers contemporary issues in language and power, ranging from the global to the interpersonal. Each area - and each reading chosen to explore it - is substantially contextualised and discussed through a detailed introduction and then followed up with related activities.Each section comprises: *a substantial, specific introduction which draws students' attention to key themes and issues relevant to its topic; *a set of four or five selected readings which encourages students to locate critically these issues in context; *a task, or set of tasks, obliging students to undertake 'hands-on' linguistic analysis of data and engage in more sophisticated discussion of pertinent issues.*In-depth exploration of a variety of approaches to the study of language and power*Unique combination of advanced readings, student-centred tasks and editorial guidance*Hands-on activities at the end of each chapter

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