The last thirty years have seen the world transformed according to market models of competition and consumption. These changes have had profound consequences across the professions in areas as diverse as education, healthcare and social services. The Discourse of Commercialization examines what i
The Discourse of Commercialization: A Multi-Perspectived Analysis
โ Scribed by Jonathan Crichton (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 233
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Professional and Organizational Discourse
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-19
Why a Multi-Perspectived Approach to Discourse?....Pages 20-48
Framing the Discourse of Commercialization....Pages 49-67
Professional Practice As a Site of Struggle....Pages 68-108
Constructing Communities of Consumption....Pages 109-150
The Role of Macro-Actors in Professional Practice....Pages 151-180
Understanding Practice and Informing Change....Pages 181-195
Back Matter....Pages 196-222
โฆ Subjects
Discourse Analysis
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