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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814874403321

Autore

Watts Richard J

Titolo

Power in family discourse / / by Richard J. Watts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1991

ISBN

3-11-085478-3

Edizione

[Reprint 2013]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Collana

Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; ; 63

Contributions to the sociology of language ; ; 63

Disciplina

306.87

Soggetti

Communication in families

Interpersonal communication

Sociolinguistics

Power (Social sciences)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-288) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Towards a dynamic model of discourse -- Chapter Three. Defining power -- Chapter Four. Intervention as interruption in social science research -- Chapter Five. Types of verbal intervention in family discourse -- Chapter Six. Latent and emergent networks -- Chapter Seven. Status in the emergent network -- Chapter Eight. Interventions and the negotiation of status and power -- Chapter Nine. Intervention research in and beyond family discourse -- Notes -- References -- Author and subject index -- Backmatter