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Language and Power in the Modern World
Mary Talbot
Language and Power in the Modern World
Mary Talbot
This book explores key areas of modern society in which language is used to form power and social relations. These are presented in five sections: Language and the Media; Language and Organisations; Language and Gender; Language and Youth; and Multilingualism, Identity and Ethnicity.
352 pages, glossary
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 23, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780748615384 |
| Publishers | Edinburgh University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 174 × 243 × 20 mm · 588 g |
| Editor | Atkinson, David (Senior Lecturer in Spanish, University of Limerick) |
| Editor | Atkinson, Karen (Lecturer in Language Studies, Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland) |
| Editor | Talbot, Mary (Reader in Language and Culture, University of Sunderland) |