![Quantified Storytelling]( "Quantified Storytelling")
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Georgakopoulou, A., Iversen, S., Stage, C. (2020)
This book interrogates the role of quantification in stories on social media: how do visible numbers (e.g. of views, shares, likes) and invisible algorithmic measurements shape …
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![Discourses of Cycling, Road Users and Sustainability]( "Discourses of Cycling, Road Users and Sustainability")
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Caimotto, M. C. (2020)
This book employs a Critical Discourse Studies (CDS) framework to examine cycling mobility, marking a new turn in ecolinguistic discourse analysis. The author focuses specifically …
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![Framing Big Data]( "Framing Big Data")
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Paganoni, M. C. (2019)
This book addresses big data as a socio-technical construct with huge potential for innovation in key sectors such as healthcare, government and business. Big data and its …
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![Multimodal Communication]( "Multimodal Communication")
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Wong, M. (2019)
This book draws on visual data, ranging from advertisements to postage stamps to digital personal photography, to offer a complex interpretation of the different social functions …
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![Persuasion in Self-improvement Books]( "Persuasion in Self-improvement Books")
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Koay, J. (2019)
This book investigates how persuasion relates to values in self-improvement literature, revealing the discursive practices used to persuade and engage their readers, and construct …
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![Post-Truth and Political Discourse]( "Post-Truth and Political Discourse")
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Block, D. (2019)
In this book David Block draws on analytical techniques from Critical Discourse Studies to critically investigate truth, truths, the propagation of ignorance and post-truth. …
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![Nurse Practitioners and the Performance of Professional Competency]( "Nurse Practitioners and the Performance of Professional Competency")
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Defibaugh, S. (2018)
This book examines the interactional practices of nurse practitioners (NPs) and the delivery of health care in the US. The author takes a discourse analytic approach, examining …
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![Women Leaders and Gender Stereotyping in the UK Press]( "Women Leaders and Gender Stereotyping in the UK Press")
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Baxter, J. (2018)
This book explores how the UK press constructs and represents women leaders drawn from three professional spheres: politics, business, and the mass media. Despite significant …
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![Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking]( "Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking")
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Gregoriou, C. (Ed) (2018)
This open access edited collection examines representations of human trafficking in media ranging from British and Serbian newspapers, British and Scandinavian crime novels, and a …
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![Integrating the Participants’ Perspective in the Study of Language and Communication Disorders]( "Integrating the Participants’ Perspective in the Study of Language and Communication Disorders")
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Klemmensen, C. M. B. (2018)
This book presents a new analytical approach that will advance the establishment of a new discourse within the study of language and communication disorders. Instances of …
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![The Governmentality of Black Beauty Shame]( "The Governmentality of Black Beauty Shame")
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Tate, S. A. (2018)
This book uses the experiences and conversations of Black British women as a lens to examine the impact of discourses surrounding Black beauty shame. Black beauty shame exists …
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![Controlling Language in Industry]( "Controlling Language in Industry")
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Crabbe, S. (2017)
This book provides an in-depth study of controlled languages used in technical documents from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It first explores the history of …
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![The Language of Fear]( "The Language of Fear")
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Cap, P. (2017)
This book investigates linguistic strategies of threat construction and fear generation in contemporary public communication, including state political discourse as well as …
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![Language Learning and Use in English-Medium Higher Education]( "Language Learning and Use in English-Medium Higher Education")
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Blaj-Ward, L. (2017)
This book critically refines and adds depth to current understandings and practices in EAP (English for Academic Purposes) and EMI (English-Medium Instruction), using empirical …
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![Speaking as Women Leaders]( "Speaking as Women Leaders")
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Baxter, J., Al A'ali, H. (2016)
This book offers new insights on how senior business women in Middle Eastern and Western companies use language for effective leadership in their respective management meetings. …
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![Applied Discourse Analysis]( "Applied Discourse Analysis")
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Berger, A. A. (2016)
This book, written in an accessible style and illustrated with drawings by the author and with many other images, discusses the basic principles of discourse theory and applies …
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![Identity, Ideology and Positioning in Discourses of Lifestyle Migration]( "Identity, Ideology and Positioning in Discourses of Lifestyle Migration")
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Lawson, M. (2016)
This book uniquely integrates discourse analysis and corpus linguistics to examine representations of the self and other within lifestyle migration. With a focus on British …
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![The Writing Center as Cultural and Interdisciplinary Contact Zone]( "The Writing Center as Cultural and Interdisciplinary Contact Zone")
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Monty, R. W. (2016)
Writing centers are complex. They are places of scholarly work, spaces of interdisciplinary interaction, and programs of service, among other things. With this complexity in mind, …
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![Asylum Seekers, Social Work and Racism]( "Asylum Seekers, Social Work and Racism")
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Masocha, S. (2015)
This book analyses social work through the concept of 'xenoracism' to challenge the outdated concepts of racism that still pervade social work. It illustrates how, through their …
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![A Lexicon of Social Well-Being]( "A Lexicon of Social Well-Being")
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NA, N., Bruni, L. (2015)
We must quickly learn how to live well in the world as it is today, including the realm of work. We need to learn a new vocabulary of economics and markets that is more suitable …
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