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22 produkter
Disorderly Discourse
Narrative, Conflict and Inequality
Inbunden, 1997
3452 kr
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Conflict plays a crucial role in social interactions, and representations of conflict are an important aspect of language. Stories and narratives involving everything from war to playground disputes generate, sustain, mediate, and represent conflict at all levels of social organization. Still, …
Disorderly Discourse
Narrative, Conflict and Inequality
Häftad, 1997
2260 kr
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Conflict plays a crucial role in social interactions, and representations of conflict are an important aspect of language. Stories and narratives involving everything from war to playground disputes generate, sustain, mediate, and represent conflict at all levels of social organization. Still, …
Stories in the Time of Cholera
Racial Profiling during a Medical Nightmare
Häftad, 2004
397 kr
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Cholera, although it can kill an adult through dehydration in half a day, is easily treated. Yet in 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In some communities, a third of the adults died in a single night, as anthropologist Charles Briggs and …
Stories in the Time of Cholera
Racial Profiling during a Medical Nightmare
E-bok, 2003
464 kr
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Cholera, although it can kill an adult through dehydration in half a day, is easily treated. Yet in 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In some communities, a third of the adults died in a single night, as anthropologist Charles Briggs and …
Voices of Modernity
Language Ideologies and the Politics of Inequality
Av Richard Bauman, Charles L. Briggs
Häftad, 2003
699 kr
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Language and tradition have long been relegated to the sidelines as scholars have considered the role of politics, science, technology and economics in the making of the modern world. This reading of over two centuries of philosophy, political theory, anthropology, folklore and history argues that …
Learning How to Ask
A Sociolinguistic Appraisal of the Role of the Interview in Social Science Research
Av Charles L. Briggs, Judith Irvine m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
720 kr
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Interviews are ubiquitous in modern society, and they play a crucial role in social scientific research. But, as Charles Briggs convincingly argues in this book, received interviewing techniques rest on fundamental misapprehensions about the nature both of the interview as a communicative event, …
Voices of Modernity
Language Ideologies and the Politics of Inequality
Av Richard Bauman, Charles L. Briggs
Inbunden, 2003
1970 kr
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Language and tradition have long been relegated to the sidelines as scholars have considered the role of politics, science, technology and economics in the making of the modern world. This reading of over two centuries of philosophy, political theory, anthropology, folklore and history argues that …
Tell Me Why My Children Died
Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice
Av Charles L. Briggs, Clara Mantini-Briggs
Inbunden, 2016
1361 kr
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Tell Me Why My Children Died tells the gripping story of indigenous leaders' efforts to identify a strange disease that killed thirty-two children and six young adults in a Venezuelan rain forest between 2007 and 2008. In this pathbreaking book, Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs relay the …
Tell Me Why My Children Died
Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice
Av Charles L. Briggs, Clara Mantini-Briggs
Häftad, 2016
396 kr
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Tell Me Why My Children Died tells the gripping story of indigenous leaders' efforts to identify a strange disease that killed thirty-two children and six young adults in a Venezuelan rain forest between 2007 and 2008. In this pathbreaking book, Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs relay the …
Tell Me Why My Children Died
Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice
Av Clara Mantini-Briggs, Charles L. Briggs
E-bok, 2016
587 kr
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Tell Me Why My Children Died tells the gripping story of indigenous leaders'' efforts to identify a strange disease that killed thirty-two children and six young adults in a Venezuelan rain forest between 2007 and 2008. In this pathbreaking book, Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs relay the …
Making Health Public
How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life
Av Charles L. Briggs, Daniel C. Hallin
Inbunden, 2024
2075 kr
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This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health and disease. The authors advance the notion of …
Making Health Public
How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life
Av Charles L. Briggs, Daniel C. Hallin
Häftad, 2024
517 kr
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This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health and disease. The authors advance the notion of …
Making Health Public
How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life
Av Daniel C. Hallin, Charles L. Briggs
E-bok, 2024
749 kr
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This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health and disease. The authors advance the notion of …
Making Health Public
How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life
Av Daniel C. Hallin, Charles L. Briggs
E-bok, 2024
749 kr
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This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health and disease. The authors advance the notion of …
Learning How to Ask
A Sociolinguistic Appraisal of the Role of the Interview in Social Science Research
E-bok, 1986
705 kr
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Interviews are ubiquitous in modern society, and they play a crucial role in social scientific research. But, as Charles Briggs convincingly argues in this book, received interviewing techniques rest on fundamental misapprehensions about the nature both of the interview as a communicative event, …
Incommunicable
Toward Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine
Inbunden, 2024
1246 kr
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In Incommunicable, Charles L. Briggs examines the long-standing presumptions that medical discourse translates easily across geographic, racial, and class boundaries. Bringing linguistic and medical anthropology into conversation with Black and decolonial theory, he theorizes the failure in health …
Incommunicable
Toward Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine
Häftad, 2024
325 kr
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In Incommunicable, Charles L. Briggs examines the long-standing presumptions that medical discourse translates easily across geographic, racial, and class boundaries. Bringing linguistic and medical anthropology into conversation with Black and decolonial theory, he theorizes the failure in health …
Incommunicable
Toward Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine
E-bok, 2024
486 kr
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In Incommunicable , Charles L. Briggs examines the long-standing presumptions that medical discourse translates easily across geographic, racial, and class boundaries. Bringing linguistic and medical anthropology into conversation with Black and decolonial theory, he theorizes the failure in health …
Unlearning
Rethinking Poetics, Pandemics, and the Politics of Knowledge
Häftad, 2021
499 kr
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A provocative theoretical synthesis by renowned folklorist and anthropologist Charles L. Briggs, Unlearning questions intellectual foundations and charts new paths forward. Briggs argues, through an expansive look back at his own influential works as well as critical readings of the field, that …
Lost Gold Mine of Juan Mondragon
A Legend from New Mexico Performed by Melaquias Romero
Av Charles L. Briggs, Julian Josue Vigil
Inbunden, 1990
762 kr
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Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life
Av Charles L. Briggs, Daniel C. Hallin
Häftad, 2016
428 kr
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Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life
Av Charles L. Briggs, Daniel C. Hallin
Inbunden, 2016
1434 kr
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