What does language tell us about society? This book explains how qualitative methods are used to analyse discourse across the social sciences. Drawing on a range of examples, from political speeches to internet chat, it solves the practical problems of research design and application. This is a key resource for all social scientists.
Edited by the leading academic in the field, with international contributors
Addresses a wide variety of social sciences
Provides clear examples and guidance to aid teaching and learning
Ruth Wodak
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