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Language, Society, and the State - (Language and Social Life [lsl]) by Gareth Price (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Using Taiwan as a case study, this book constructs an innovative theory of a political sociology of language.
- About the Author: Gareth Price, Duke University, USA.
- 287 Pages
- Language + Art + Disciplines, Language Arts
- Series Name: Language and Social Life [lsl]
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About the Book
Using Taiwan as a case study, this book constructs an innovative theory of a political sociology of language. Through documentary and ethnographic data and a comparative-historical method the book illustrates how language mediates interactions betweBook Synopsis
Using Taiwan as a case study, this book constructs an innovative theory of a political sociology of language. Through documentary and ethnographic data and a comparative-historical method the book illustrates how language mediates interactions between society and the state and becomes politicized as a result; how language, politics and power are intertwined processes; and how these processes are not isolated in institutions but socially embedded.
About the Author
Gareth Price, Duke University, USA.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .65 Inches (D)
Weight: .99 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 287
Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines
Sub-Genre: Language Arts
Series Title: Language and Social Life [lsl]
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Gareth Price
Language: English
Street Date: September 20, 2021
TCIN: 1007039008
UPC: 9781501526510
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-0828
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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