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This volume brings together Bourdieus highly original writings on language and on the relations between language, power and politics. Bourdieu develops a forceful critique of traditional approaches to language, including the linguistic theories of Saussure and Chomsky and the theory of speechacts elaborated by Austin and others. He argues that language should be viewed not only as a means of communication but also as a medium of power through which individuals pursue their interests and display ...Show more
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ISBN
9780745610344
Publisher
BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS
Published year
1992
Language
English
Original title
Language and Symbolic Power
Format
Paperback
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