{"title":"Annabelle Mooney","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnabelle Mooney's works explore the intricate relationships between language, society, and power, offering insightful analysis that bridges communication and social structures. Her writing is distinctive for its clarity and depth, making complex concepts accessible to readers interested in education, linguistics, and social theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful examinations of how language shapes and reflects societal dynamics, ideal for those seeking to understand the critical role of communication within cultural and political contexts. Mooney's books serve as valuable resources for students and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"language-society-and-power-by-annabelle-mooney-9780415786225","title":"Language, Society and Power","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLanguage, Society and Power\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible introduction to studying language in a variety of social contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the ways language functions, how it influences the way we view society and how it varies according to age, ethnicity, class and gender. It considers whether representations of people and their language matter, explores how identity is constructed and performed, and considers the creative potential of language in the media, politics and everyday talk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003efifth edition\u003c\/b\u003e of this popular textbook features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Updated chapters with new activities;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Examples that include material related to youth language, computer-mediated communication, texting and electronic communication;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e New material on online mass media, fake news and Twitter as a form of political agency;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e More discussion of social media, social networking, memes and mobile communication; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e An introduction to the concepts of translanguaging and superdiversity;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e An expanded \u003cem\u003eGender \u003c\/em\u003echapter that questions binary gender identities;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A companion website which includes more video material to support learning as students make their way through the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage, Society and Power assumes no linguistic background among readers, and is a must-read for all students of English language and linguistics, media, communication, cultural studies, sociology and psychology who are studying language and society for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47932297642220,"sku":"9780415786225","price":306.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/annabelle-mooney.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}