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This book explores how technology matters to language and the ways in which we use it. Richard Kern provides an historical framework through which to understand new... Læs mere
This book explains why the American public thinks of itself as conservative, but supports liberal positions on specific policy matters. Focusing squarely on the contradiction in... Læs mere
Prioritizing defining concepts in simple language, with examples and illustrations to open up phonetics to students of all backgrounds, this book provides... Læs mere
Self-Making Man reveals socially shared and personal practices, as well as improvisational actions by which a person inhabits and makes sense of the... Læs mere
This is the first handbook to survey and expand the burgeoning field of corpus pragmatics, the intersection of pragmatics and corpus linguistics. It covers corpus-pragmatic research carried out in key areas such as speech acts, reference and conversational organisation.
Volume composed of papers presented at the 1996 Advertising & Consumer Psych. Conf., but all papers have been updated up through June 1998. Traces web advertising from its inception until now, as the Web has become a high-impact forum for advertising.
The book captures, in just a few pages, one of the least known but most important political trends of the last quarter century--the rebuilding of the American political Left through the reverse engineering of the power structure; the use of attacks on co
This text covers the business and management practices of the telecommunications industries. It is appropriate for students in telecommunication and media management.
Vol. examines problems related to task & relational orientations concerning organizational structure & function within preodominantly African-American organizations. For scholars & students in org comm, management, org psych, African studies.
The "talk show" has become a ubiquitous feature of American and European television. The various examples have been frequently discussed by academic commentators, as well as journalists in an attempt to place them in a cultural setting.
Intended for scholars and professionals interested in cross- and multicultural research into the mechanisms of the social influnce process.