Conversational Realities: Constructing Life through Language - Couverture souple

Shotter, John

 
9780803989337: Conversational Realities: Constructing Life through Language
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0803989334 ISBN 13 : 9780803989337
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1993

Synopsis

This imaginative and original book challenges the traditional scientific view that naturally occurring psychological and sociological `realities' are to be discovered underlying appearances. Instead, it claims that such orderly realities are both socially constructed and sustained within the context of people's disorderly, everyday conversational activities.

John Shotter's interdisciplinary analysis highlights the socially contested but imaginary nature of many of the `things' we talk about in social life and illuminates the processes of their construction. He offers a broad-ranging exploration of the rhetorical, argumentative nature of conversational communication, using examples from psychotherapy, management and everyday

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Ltd
Date d'édition
1993
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0803989334
ISBN 13 
9780803989337
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
208
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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ISBN 10 :  0803989326 ISBN 13 :  9780803989320
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1993
Couverture rigide