Part of a sociolinguistics series about language use in the real world, and about the relationships between language, society and social change. The author argues for an approach that takes linguistic practice to be the primary medium through which social processes operate.
A classic introductory text for students. Major sociological theories are clearly explained and it is shown how they can illuminate contemporary social problems.
Is Your Boss Making You Sick? is the ultimate blueprint to achieving work-life balance that enables people to correct the errors of an unhealthy lifestyle and resolve burnout.
Filling an important gap in our understanding, this book constitutes a comprehensive account of this vital cultural industry for students, academics and researchers working in the areas of the cultural and creative industries, media and cultural policy and television studies.