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  • The Language of Cosmetics Advertising

    by Helen Ringrow ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a cross-cultural comparison of French and British cosmetics advertisements and explores how the discourse of beauty advertising represents ideas about femininity in French and English language contexts. As the global beauty industry expands and consumers become more critical of the claims made, the topic of cosmetics advertising discourse is examined using Feminist Critical ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Abortion in Ireland

    The Language of the Campaign for Reproductive Rights

    by Simon Statham, Dr Helen Ringrow ...
    Providing an in-depth analysis of the diverse discourse types present in the fight for women's bodily autonomy in Ireland over four decades, this book explores discourse from the imposition of the Eighth Amendment in 1983 to its repeal in 2018 and beyond, adopting a mixed-methods critical linguistic approach.By applying models of analysis from across the spectrum of critical linguistics, the book ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • The Language of Marginality and Subjectivity in a Global Context

    Edited by Roberta Piazza, Dr Helen Ringrow, Sergio Maruenda-Bataller, Carmen Gregori-Signes ...
    Series series Advances in Sociolinguistics
    This book expands and deepens the investigation of the language associated with or produced by groups that are socially, culturally, racially and economically outliers and whose marginalisation results in a different engagement with and participation in mainstream society's activities.It features case studies from across the globe, including Ghana, Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Language and Religion

    Edited by Stephen Pihlaja, Helen Ringrow ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language and Religion is the first ever comprehensive collection of research on religion and language, with over 35 authors from 15 countries, presenting a range of linguistic and discourse analytic research on religion and belief in different discourse contexts.The contributions show the importance of studying language and religion and for bringing together work in this ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Contemporary Media Stylistics

    Edited by Dr Helen Ringrow, Dr Stephen Pihlaja ...
    Series series Contemporary Studies in Linguistics
    Media discourse is changing at an unprecedented rate. This book presents the most recent stylistic frameworks exploring different and changed forms of media. The volume collates recent and emerging research in the expanding field of media stylistics, featuring a variety of methods, multimodal source material, and a broad range of topics. From Twitter and Zooniverse to Twilight and Mommy Blogs, the ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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    A Geography of Racism

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  • The Meaning of Belief

    Religion from an Atheist’s Point of View

    by Tim Crane ...
    “[A] lucid and thoughtful book… In a spirit of reconciliation, Crane proposes to paint a more accurate picture of religion for his fellow unbelievers.” —James Ryerson, New York Times Book ReviewContemporary debate about religion seems to be going nowhere. Atheists persist with their arguments, many plausible and some unanswerable, but these make no impact on religious believers. Defenders of ... Read more

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    by Naomi Holford, Mary Jane Kehily ...
    This book brings together key themes in Childhood Studies to provide an accessible yet scholarly introduction for students and practitioners. ... Read more

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  • The Study of Religion

    An Introduction to Key Ideas and Methods

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  • Making Sense of Mass Education

    by Gordon Tait, Nerida Spina, Jenna Gillett-Swan, Peter O'Brien ...
    Making Sense of Mass Education provides a contemporary analysis of the ideas and issues that have traditionally dominated education research, challenging outdated preconceptions with fundamental theory and discussion. It takes a demythologising approach in assessing these issues and their relevance to schooling and education in Australia. This text examines the cultural context of education and ... Read more

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  • Anthropology of Policy

    Perspectives on Governance and Power

    Edited by Cris Shore, Susan Wright ...
    Series series European Association of Social Anthropologists
    Arguing that policy has become an increasingly central concept and instrument in the organisation of contemporary societies and that it now impinges on all areas of life so that it is virtually impossible to ignore or escape its influence, this book argues that the study of policy leads straight into issues at the heart of anthropology. ... Read more

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  • On the People's Terms

    A Republican Theory and Model of Democracy

    by Philip Pettit ...
    Series series The Seeley Lectures
    According to republican theory, we are free persons to the extent that we are protected and secured in the same fundamental choices, on the same public basis, as one another. But there is no public protection or security without a coercive state. Does this mean that any freedom we enjoy is a superficial good that presupposes a deeper, political form of subjection? Philip Pettit addresses this ... Read more

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