Newspaper coverage of world events is presented as the unbiased recording of `hard facts`. In a study of the British press, Roger Fowler challenges this perception, arguing that news is a practice, constructed by the social and political world.
Originally published in 1979. This book studies how language expresses and helps regulate all social relationships. It argues for a critical linguistics capable of exposing... Læs mere
Originally published in 1966, this book provides students of the earliest stage of our literature with a selection of... Læs mere
In this work, originally published in 1974, Roger Fowler explains the character and absorbing interest of language. Designed as an introductory text... Læs mere
Originally published in 1979. This book studies how language expresses and helps regulate all social relationships. It argues for a critical linguistics capable of exposing... Læs mere
Newspaper coverage of world events is presented as the unbiased recording of `hard facts`. In a study of the British press, Roger Fowler challenges this perception, arguing that news is a practice, constructed by the social and political world.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.