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33 produkter
Learn to Write Badly
How to Succeed in the Social Sciences
Häftad, 2013
363 kr
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Modern academia is increasingly competitive yet the writing style of social scientists is routinely poor and continues to deteriorate. Are social science postgraduates being taught to write poorly? What conditions adversely affect the way they write? And which linguistic features contribute towards …
Talking of the Royal Family
Av Prof Michael Billig, Michael Billig
Häftad, 1991
844 kr
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To talk about royalty is to talk of many things: privilege, equality, nationality, morality, family life, parenting, divorce, the media and more. Important themes and issues flow through the seemingly trivial everyday chatter about royalty.Now with a new preface, Talking of the Royal Family was the …
Arguing and Thinking
A Rhetorical Approach to Social Psychology
Häftad, 1996
727 kr
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Michael Billig's rhetorical approach has been key to the discursive turn in the social sciences. His witty and original book examines argumentation and its psychological importance in human conduct, and traces the connections between ancient rhetorical ideas and modern social psychology. In a new …
Freudian Repression
Conversation Creating the Unconscious
Inbunden, 1999
1741 kr
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In Freudian Repression, Michael Billig presents an original reformulation of Freud's concept of repression, showing that in his theory of the unconscious he fails to examine how people actually repress shameful thoughts. Drawing on recent insights from discursive psychology, Billig suggests that in …
Freudian Repression
Conversation Creating the Unconscious
Häftad, 1999
743 kr
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In Freudian Repression, Michael Billig presents an original reformulation of Freud's concept of repression, showing that in his theory of the unconscious he fails to examine how people actually repress shameful thoughts. Drawing on recent insights from discursive psychology, Billig suggests that in …
Banal Nationalism
Inbunden, 1995
3323 kr
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Michael Billig presents a major challenge to orthodox conceptions of nationalism in this elegantly written book. While traditional theorizing has tended to the focus on extreme expressions of nationalism, the author turns his attention to the everyday, less visible forms which are neither exotic or …
Banal Nationalism
Häftad, 1995
1001 kr
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Michael Billig presents a major challenge to orthodox conceptions of nationalism in this elegantly written book. While traditional theorizing has tended to the focus on extreme expressions of nationalism, the author turns his attention to the everyday, less visible forms which are neither exotic or …
Ideology and Opinions
Studies in Rhetorical Psychology
Häftad, 1991
1821 kr
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In this thought-provoking book, Billig presents major essays which develop and illustrate his rhetorical approach to social psychology. His position is that everyday thinking, including the holding of opinions, is of its essence both rhetorical and ideological. The very process of thinking is a …
Politicians Manipulating Statistics
How They Do It and How to Oppose Them
Av Cristina Marinho, Michael Billig
E-bok, 2025
453 kr
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Politicians Manipulating Statistics
How They Do It and How to Oppose Them
Av Michael Billig, Cristina Marinho
Inbunden, 2025
1360 kr
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Highly original and insightful, Billig and Marinho's book investigates how politicians misuse official statistics. Setting this problem in its historical context - and offering vivid case studies of Donald Trump, Boris Johnson and Gérald Darmanin - the authors demonstrate that the manipulation of …
Politicians Manipulating Statistics
How They Do It and How to Oppose Them
Av Cristina Marinho, Michael Billig
E-bok, 2025
444 kr
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Politicians Manipulating Statistics
How They Do It and How to Oppose Them
Av Michael Billig, Cristina Marinho
Häftad, 2025
442 kr
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Highly original and insightful, Billig and Marinho's book investigates how politicians misuse official statistics. Setting this problem in its historical context - and offering vivid case studies of Donald Trump, Boris Johnson and Gérald Darmanin - the authors demonstrate that the manipulation of …
Learn to Write Badly
How to Succeed in the Social Sciences
Inbunden, 2013
965 kr
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Modern academia is increasingly competitive yet the writing style of social scientists is routinely poor and continues to deteriorate. Are social science postgraduates being taught to write poorly? What conditions adversely affect the way they write? And which linguistic features contribute towards …
Learn to Write Badly
How to Succeed in the Social Sciences
E-bok, 2013
338 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Modern academia is increasingly competitive yet the writing style of social scientists is routinely poor and continues to deteriorate. Are social science postgraduates being taught to write poorly? What conditions adversely affect the way they write? And which linguistic features contribute towards …
Learn to Write Badly
How to Succeed in the Social Sciences
E-bok, 2013
349 kr
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Modern academia is increasingly competitive yet the writing style of social scientists is routinely poor and continues to deteriorate. Are social science postgraduates being taught to write poorly? What conditions adversely affect the way they write? And which linguistic features contribute towards …
More Examples, Less Theory
Historical Studies of Writing Psychology
Inbunden, 2019
1646 kr
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In his new book, Michael Billig uses psychology's past to argue that nowadays, when we write about the mind, we should use more examples and less theory. He provides a series of historical studies, analysing how key psychological writers used examples. Billig offers new insights about famous …
More Examples, Less Theory
Historical Studies of Writing Psychology
E-bok, 2019
460 kr
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In his new book, Michael Billig uses psychology''s past to argue that nowadays, when we write about the mind, we should use more examples and less theory. He provides a series of historical studies, analysing how key psychological writers used examples. Billig offers new insights about famous …
More Examples, Less Theory
Historical Studies of Writing Psychology
Häftad, 2019
464 kr
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In his new book, Michael Billig uses psychology's past to argue that nowadays, when we write about the mind, we should use more examples and less theory. He provides a series of historical studies, analysing how key psychological writers used examples. Billig offers new insights about famous …
Talking of the Royal Family
Av Michael Billig, Prof Michael Billig
E-bok, 2002
949 kr
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To talk about royalty is to talk of many things: privilege, equality, nationality, morality, family life, parenting, divorce, the media and more. Important themes and issues flow through the seemingly trivial everyday chatter about royalty. Now with a new preface, Talking of the Royal Family was …
Talking of the Royal Family
Av Michael Billig, Prof Michael Billig
E-bok, 2002
970 kr
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To talk about royalty is to talk of many things: privilege, equality, nationality, morality, family life, parenting, divorce, the media and more. Important themes and issues flow through the seemingly trivial everyday chatter about royalty. Now with a new preface, Talking of the Royal Family was …
Talking of the Royal Family
Av Prof Michael Billig, Michael Billig
Inbunden, 2016
2658 kr
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To talk about royalty is to talk of many things: privilege, equality, nationality, morality, family life, parenting, divorce, the media and more. Important themes and issues flow through the seemingly trivial everyday chatter about royalty.Now with a new preface, Talking of the Royal Family was the …
Politics and Rhetoric of Commemoration
How the Portuguese Parliament Celebrates the 1974 Revolution
Av Michael Billig, Cristina Marinho m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
500 kr
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In recent years there has been much interest in collective memory and commemoration. It is often assumed that when nations celebrate a historic day, they put aside the divisions of the present to recall the past in a spirit of unity. As Billig and Marinho show, this does not apply to the Portuguese …
Laughter and Ridicule
Towards a Social Critique of Humour
Inbunden, 2005
3670 kr
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`From Thomas Hobbes' fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange world of humour. Both a significant work of scholarship and a novel contribution to the understanding of the humourous, …
Laughter and Ridicule
Towards a Social Critique of Humour
Häftad, 2005
1874 kr
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`From Thomas Hobbes' fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange world of humour. Both a significant work of scholarship and a novel contribution to the understanding of the humourous, …
The Hidden Roots of Critical Psychology
Understanding the Impact of Locke, Shaftesbury and Reid
Häftad, 2008
1634 kr
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`Billig's is a fascinating work of brilliant scholarship. It is written in an elegant style, spiced with humour, and gives one the feeling that it was a labour of love. It can be recommended without reservation' - Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology `This is a quite extraordinary and …
Banal Nationalism
E-bok, 1995
750 kr
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Michael Billig presents a major challenge to orthodox conceptions of nationalism in this elegantly written book. While traditional theorizing has tended to the focus on extreme expressions of nationalism, the author turns his attention to the everyday, less visible forms which are neither exotic or …
Laughter and Ridicule
Towards a Social Critique of Humour
E-bok, 2005
815 kr
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`From Thomas Hobbes′ fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange world of humour. Both a significant work of scholarship and a novel contribution to the understanding of the humourous, …
Hidden Roots of Critical Psychology
Understanding the Impact of Locke, Shaftesbury and Reid
E-bok, 2008
713 kr
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`Billig′s is a fascinating work of brilliant scholarship. It is written in an elegant style, spiced with humour, and gives one the feeling that it was a labour of love. It can be recommended without reservation′ - Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology `This is a quite extraordinary and …
Politics and Rhetoric of Commemoration
How the Portuguese Parliament Celebrates the 1974 Revolution
Av Michael Billig, Cristina Marinho
Inbunden, 2017
2038 kr
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In recent years there has been much interest in collective memory and commemoration. It is often assumed that when nations celebrate a historic day, they put aside the divisions of the present to recall the past in a spirit of unity. As Billig and Marinho show, this does not apply to the Portuguese …
Politics and Rhetoric of Commemoration
How the Portuguese Parliament Celebrates the 1974 Revolution
Av Michael Billig, Cristina Marinho
E-bok, 2017
546 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years there has been much interest in collective memory and commemoration. It is often assumed that when nations celebrate a historic day, they put aside the divisions of the present to recall the past in a spirit of unity. As Billig and Marinho show, this does not apply to the Portuguese …
