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Overview
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 of control and resistance and situates the findings in a broader sociological analysis of the prison as an institution. The study will interest sociolinguists, discourse analysts, and researchers in communication studies, criminology and counselling.
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- ISBN-13: 9780333993354
- ISBN-10: 0333993357
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: December 2003
- Dimensions: 9.62 x 5.7 x 0.77 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.98 pounds
- Page Count: 257
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