Language, Society, and Power

Name: Language, Society, and Power
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ISBN: 9780415303941

ISBN-10: 041530394X

ISBN-13: 9780415303941

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Linda Thomas, Jason Jones, Jean S. Peccei, Ishtla Singh

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This book provides an introduction to social and political issues such as language use in politics and the media, how language affects and constructs our identities and language use according to gender, age and class.

Book details

List price: $35.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/16/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Singh--Roehampton Institute London



List of figures


Newspapers


Notes on contributors


Preface to the second edition


Preface to the first edition


Acknowledgements


What is language and what does it do?


Language, thought and representation


Language and politics


Language and the media


Language and gender


Language and ethnicity


Language and age


Language and class


Language and identity


The standard English debate


Attitudes to language


Glossary


References


Index