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Discourse and Crisis : Critical Perspectives /
Discourse and Crisis: Critical perspectives brings together an exciting collection of studies into crisis as text and context, as unfolding process and unresolved problem. Crisis is viewed as a complex phenomenon that - in its prevalence, disruptiveness and (appearance of) inevitability - is both so...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2013.
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| Colección: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 52. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Discourse in crisis, crisis in discourse / Zuraidah Mohd Don
- 2.C̀risis' in Modernity: A sign of the times between decisive change and potential irreversibility / Lin Chalozin-Dovrat
- pt. I Organizational discourse
- 3. Serving a high-risk warrant: The role of context in police crisis negotiations / Terry D. Royce
- 4. Misalignments in Finnish emergency call openings: Legitimacy, asymmetries and multi-tasking as interactional contests / Antoon De Rycker
- 5. Collaboration in crisis: Pursuing perception through multiple descriptions (how friendly vehicles became damn rocket launchers) / Maurice Nevile
- pt. II Political discourse
- 6. The political use of a national crisis: Bush's legitimation of the USA Freedom Corps in the wake of September 11 / Antoon De Rycker
- 7. Reflections in the eyes of a dying tiger: Looking back on Ireland's 1987 economic crisis / John Hogan.
- 8. Local community leaders' constructions of women's interests and needs: Impeding resolution of Kenya's development crisis / Jacinta Ndambuki
- 9. The financial crisis hits hard: The impact of emerging crisis on discursive strategies and linguistic devices in EU Financial Stability Reviews (2004-2010) / Luisanna Fodde
- pt. III Media discourse
- 10. Red or Yellow, Peace or War: Agonism and antagonism in online discussion during the 2010 political unrest in Thailand / Richard Watson Todd
- 11. The 2008 urban riots in Greece: Differential representations of a police shooting incident / E. Dimitris Kitis
- 12. Benefit or burden? Press representation of immigrant workers during the Spanish economic recession / Anne McCabe
- 13. Mexico City and the H1N1 health crisis: The discursive interconnectedness of viruses, kidnappings, policy fiascos and tumbling pesos / Antoon De Rycker.
- 14. Polarization in the media representation of terrorism crises: Transitivity and lexical choices in Malaysia's leading English dailies / Prasana Rosaline Fernandez
- Epilogue
- 15.A paradoxical approach to crisis / Jamie Priestley.