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Textual Politics: Discourse and Social Dynamics

by Jay L. Lemke
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9780748402151
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 206
  • Original Price: GBP 160.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 1
  • Item Weight: 622 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Linguistics / Sociolinguistics

Texts record the meanings we make: in words, pictures and deeds, and politics chronicles our uses of power in shaping social relationships large and small. Textual politics is about meaning - the meaning we make with words and with the symbolic values of every object and action.; The book begins with an introduction which discusses the relationship between Discourse And The Notions Of Power And Ideology. These Concepts Are Then applied to major issues: the social construction of class, gender and individuality; the rhetoric of polarizing social controversies religious fundamentalism vs. gay rights; and the abuse of technical language in policy arguments educational research vs. conservative politics. The book ends with chapters which extend the theory to processes of large- scale social change and apply it to the challenges facing education and political action in the new global information century.

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