Language and the market society : critical reflections on discourse and dominance /
Language plays a central role in creating and sustaining the market society - a society in which market exchange is no longer simply a process, but an all-encompassing social principle. The book examines the phenomena from a linguistic and critical perspective, drawing on critical discourse analysis...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Routledge,
2010.
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Colección: | Routledge critical studies in discourse ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Digging up the world: introduction
- Part I: Conceptual groundwork: 2. Invited invaders? the market society and discourse
- 3. In praise of doubt: the theoretical framework
- Part II: Applications: 4. Delivering government: marketisation in public sector administration
- 5. Learn how to make money: marketisation in higher education
- 6. Shop 'n' pray: marketisation in religion
- 7. How YOu? are like shampoo: marketisation in the personal sphere
- Part III: Perspectives: 8. Picking holes: critiquing the critical approach
- 9. From lament to agenda: critical resistance to marketisation
- 10. Saving the frog from boiling: concluding remarks
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.