Language and the Market Society
Author | : Gerlinde Mautner |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2010-03-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135147051 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135147051 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Language and the Market Society by : Gerlinde Mautner
Download or read book Language and the Market Society written by Gerlinde Mautner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-03-28 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Language plays a central role in creating and sustaining the market society - a society in which market exchange is no longer simply a process, but an all-encompassing social principle. The book examines the phenomena from a linguistic and critical perspective, drawing on critical discourse analysis and sociological treatises of market society.