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Autore |
Cameron Deborah <1958-> |
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Titolo |
Good to talk? [[electronic resource] ] : living and working in a communication culture / / Deborah Cameron |
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ISBN |
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0-7619-5770-7 |
9786610369553 |
1-280-36955-8 |
1-4129-3155-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (223 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Communication |
Oral communication |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-207) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Prologue; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction: good to talk?; Chapter 2 - Codifying 'comminication': knowledge, authority and standards; Chapter 3 - Talk as enterprise: communication and culture change at work; Chapter 4 - Communication factories: inside the call centre; Chapter 5 - Schooling spoken discourse; Chapter 6 - Communication and the pursuit of happiness; Epilogue; Appendix: Research methods and research ethics; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this thought-provoking study, Deborah Cameron deconstructs the 'good to talk' myth, and looks at what lies behind the current upsurge of concern about talk in our workplaces classrooms and private lives. |
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