Analysing citizenship talk : social positioning in political and legal decision-making processes /
Citizenship talk refers to various types of discourse initiated to make citizens take part in politically and socially contested decision-making processes ('citizen participation'). 'Citizenship' has, accordingly, become one of the dazzling key words whenever the democratic defic...
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| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins,
©2006.
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| Series: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 19. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Citizenship talk refers to various types of discourse initiated to make citizens take part in politically and socially contested decision-making processes ('citizen participation'). 'Citizenship' has, accordingly, become one of the dazzling key words whenever the democratic deficit of modern societies is moaned about. Asking for citizenship to be conceived of as a communicative achievement, the present book shows that sociolinguistics and pragmatics can essentially contribute to this interdisciplinary up-to-date issue of research: the volume offers a theoretically innovative concept of communi. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 368 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027293800 9027293805 9789027227096 9027227098 1282156098 9781282156098 9786612156090 6612156090 |
| ISSN: | 1569-9463 ; |
