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Prison Discourse: Language as a Means of Control and Resistance
Prison Discourse Language as a Means of Control and Resistance
Author: Andrea Mayr
With unique and powerful data from within a big city prison, this book clarifies the role that conversational analysis can have within a Critical Discourse Analysis perspective. In a detailed linguistic analysis of the language use of prison officers and prisoners involved in a prison based course, the author charts the shifting power relations ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333993354
ISBN-10: 0333993357
Publication Date: 4/3/2004
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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