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Metaphor and Mills : Figurative Language in Business and Economics.

While the role of metaphor in economics and business is substantiated in multiple research articles no comprehensive book-length study has appeared. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the field and detailed studies on its main branches - metaphor in economic theory and history, in the introd...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, Michael
Otros Autores: Herrera-Soler, Honesto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.
Colección:Applications of Cognitive Linguistics ACL.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While the role of metaphor in economics and business is substantiated in multiple research articles no comprehensive book-length study has appeared. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the field and detailed studies on its main branches - metaphor in economic theory and history, in the introduction of coinage and in business contexts and practices. The global perspective of world-wide researchers, spanning different languages and cultures, provides a wealth of information, placing existing research within a consistent and coherent perspective and opening up new vistas.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (338 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110274585
3110274582
9781283628259
1283628252
9786613940704
6613940704