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Discourse Analysis Investigating Processes of Social Construction

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ISBN-10: 0761923624

ISBN-13: 9780761923626

Edition: 2002

Authors: Nelson Phillips, Cynthia Hardy

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Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction is the first book to provide a concise, straightforward guide for students and researchers who are interested in understanding and using discourse analysis. The authors reflect on the practice of analyzing discourse and the potential for revealing the processes of social construction that constitute social and organizational life. Addressed to graduate students, academics, and experienced researchers, this book is a comprehensive guide for those new to discourse analysis as well as for researchers in need of a complement to other modes of inquiry. nbsp;
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Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/12/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 104
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.40" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English

Cynthia Hardy is a Professor in the Faculty of Management, McGill University. Her publications include Strategies for Retrenchment and Turnaround: The Politics of Survival (De Gruyter, 1990) and Managing Organizational Closure (Gower, 1985).

Preface
What is Discourse Analysis?
Defining Discourse Analysis
Reasons for Using Discourse Analysis
What Lies Ahead
The Variety of Discourse Analysis
Theoretical Perspectives in Dscourse Analysis
Empirical Studies in Discourse Analysis
A Useful Methodology
Our Research Program
Studying Identity
Revitalizing Our Critical Approach
A New Perspective on Exsisting Theoretical Debates
Why We Use Discourse Analysis
The Challenges of Discourse Analysis
Developing a Research Question
Selecting a Site
Collecting Data
Analyzing the Data
Writing Up the Study
Make It Interesting
Conclusions
Contributions
Challenges
On a Personal Note
References
About the Authors