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TALK IN ACTION
INTERACTIONS, IDENTITIES, AND INSTITUTIONS |
By: |
John Heritage, Steven Clayman |
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Hardback |
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£81.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1405185503 |
ISBN 13: |
9781405185509 |
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Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
13 April, 2010 |
Series: |
Language in Society |
Pages: |
322 |
Description: |
Talk in Action explores the workings of language and interaction in the everyday life of institutions. In doing so, it introduces students to the methodology of Conversation Analysis (CA) and its applications in the real world. |
Synopsis: |
Talk in Action examines the language, identity, andinteraction of social institutions, introducing students to theresearch methodology of Conversation Analysis. * Features a unique focus on real-world applications of CA byexamining four institutional domains: calls to emergency numbers,doctor-patient interaction, courtroom trials, and masscommunication, * Provides a theoretical and methodological overview of the rootsof CA, reviewing the main developments and findings of research ontalk and social institutions conducted over the past 25 years * Showcases the significance of this subject to everyday events,making it ideal for students coming to the field for the firsttime * Written by two leading figures in the field of ConversationAnalysis |
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Illustrations |
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UK |
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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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