Language and the market society : critical reflections on discourse and dominance

Publication Data

• Title Language and the market society : critical reflections on discourse and dominance
• Author Gerlinde Mautner
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgments
1. Digging up the world: introduction
Part I: Conceptual groundwork: 2. Invited invaders? the market society and discourse
3. In praise of doubt: the theoretical framework
Part II: Applications: 4. Delivering government: marketisation in public-sector administration
5. Learn how to make money: marketisation in higher education
6. Shop 'n' pray: marketisation in religion
7. How YOU are like shampoo: marketisation in the personal sphere
Part III: Perspectives: 8. Picking holes: critiquing the critical approach
9. From lament to agenda: critical resistance to marketisation
10. Saving the frog from boiling: concluding remarks
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

Topics

• Sociolinguistics
• Discourse analysis
• Capitalism :: Social aspects
• Language and languages :: Economic aspects
• Dominance (Psychology)

Language and the market society : critical reflections on discourse and dominance by Gerlinde Mautner. ISBN 9780203855997. Published by Routledge in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.