Jef Verschueren

Complicity in Discourse and Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Complicity in Discourse and Practice is a call to action for readers and a plea for actively minding the ecology of the public sphere.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 163g
• ISBN-13: 9781032072883
• ISBN-10: 1032072881
• Artikelnr.: 69898222

Autorenporträt

Jef Verschueren is Emeritus Professor of Linguistics at the University of Antwerp and Secretary General of the International Pragmatics Association

Inhaltsangabe

PROLOGUE
ONE - IN SOCIETY
Terror and complicity
Ideas, influence, and power
Politics - and where it's gone
Derailed reflexivity
Enlightened condescension
Walls and borders
Of tongues ordinary and sublime
Identity
Political respect
Solidarity
TWO - AT THE UNIVERSITY
Winners and losers
An academic cytokine storm
Totalitarianism light
THREE - THROUGH THE MEDIA
The information funnel
Reflexivity on display
Info on demand
Asocial media
RECAP - SHARING RESPONSIBILITY
PROSPECT - AN ECOLOGY OF THE PUBLIC SPHERE?