Language and power an introduction to institutional discourse /

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Main Author: Mayr, Andrea, 1972-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, c2008.
Series:Advances in sociolinguistics.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : power, discourse and institutions / Andrea Mayr
  • Discourses of higher education : enterprise and institutional change in the university / Andrea Mayr
  • Prison discourse : enterprising managerialism in a total institution / Andrea Mayr
  • News discourse I : understanding the social goings-on behind news texts / David Machin
  • News discourse II : anti-racism and neo-liberalism in the British regional press / David Machin and Andrea Mayr
  • Defence discourse I : the visual institutionalization of discourses in war monuments / Gill Abousnnouga and David Machin
  • Defence discourse II : a corpus perspective on routine and rhetoric in defence discourse / Tony Bastow
  • Conclusion : researching institutional discourse / Andrea Mayr with Tony Bastow.