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Disciplinarity : functional linguistics and sociological perspectives /
Disciplinary knowledge is under threat in the modern world. Claims abound that we are entering a landscape in which the division of disciplines is obsolete, implying a commitment to outdated values in scholarship. Notions of 'discipline' are critiqued as reflecting social power and represe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, NY :
Continuum,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Disciplinary knowledge is under threat in the modern world. Claims abound that we are entering a landscape in which the division of disciplines is obsolete, implying a commitment to outdated values in scholarship. Notions of 'discipline' are critiqued as reflecting social power and representing the worldview of dominant social groups. By addressing and challenging such claims, this edited collection argues that proclamations of the death of disciplines have been greatly overstated. Not only are the notions of disciplinarity still important for understanding how we come to know the world, but t. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 262 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441142818 1441142819 1282273175 9781282273177 1441131809 9781441131805 9786613815576 6613815578 |