Language and Power

Language and Power

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2009 · Engels · Paperback · 8 edities
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In this engaging exploration of the intricate relationship between language and power, the authors delve into how language functions as a tool for social influence and control. By examining various contexts where power dynamics are at play, they provide readers with a nuanced understanding of linguistics, revealing how language shapes our experiences and interactions in society.

The book offers a comprehensive overview that encompasses theoretical frameworks and practical applications, making it accessible for both students and scholars of language. Through case studies and examples drawn from contemporary issues, the authors illustrate the profound impact of language on identity, politics, and cultural narratives.

By integrating a range of perspectives, they encourage critical thinking about the role of language in everyday life. Through thoughtful analysis and clear explanations, readers are invited to reflect on how language can both empower and disempower individuals, contributing to ongoing discussions about inequality and social justice.

Boekdetails

Formaat Paperback
Pagina's 272 pagina's
Taal Engels
Gepubliceerd sep. 28, 2009
Uitgever Routledge
Edities 8 edities
ISBN-10 0415469007
ISBN-13 9780415469005

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