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Language and power

by Mayr, Andrea,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Advances in sociolinguistics Published by : Continuum, (London ; | New York :) Physical details: vi, 204 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Sociolinguistics. | Power (Social sciences) | Language policy. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-198) and index.

Introduction : power, discourse and institutions / Andrea Mayr -- Discourses of higher education : enterprise and institutional change in the university / Andrea Mayr -- Prison discourse : enterprising managerialism in a total institution / Andrea Mayr -- News discourse I : understanding the social goings-on behind news texts / David Machin -- News discourse II : anti-racism and neo-liberalism in the British regional press / David Machin and Andrea Mayr -- Defence discourse I : the visual institutionalization of discourses in war monuments / Gill Abousnnouga and David Machin -- Defence discourse II : a corpus perspective on routine and rhetoric in defence discourse / Tony Bastow -- Conclusion : researching institutional discourse / Andrea Mayr with Tony Bastow.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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