The exercise of power in communication : devices, reception and reaction /: devices, reception and reaction. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rainer Schulze, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany ; Hanna Pishwa, Technische Universität, Germany.
• Editors: Schulze, Rainer, 1952-; Pishwa, Hanna
• Contents: 1. Power Exercise: Devices, Reception, and Reactions; Hanna Pishwa and Rainer Schulze -- PART I: SOCIAL ASPECTS OF POWER EXERCISE IN LINGUISTICS -- 2. The Significance of 'The Social' in Contemporary Linguistics; Rainer Schulze -- 3. Meaning Ruptures and Meaningful Eruptions in the Service of Rhetoric: Populist Flare-up Hits the Greek Political Pitch; Eliza Kitis and E. Dimitris Kitis -- PART II: LINGUISTIC CUES FOR POWER EXERCISE AND PERSUASION -- 4. Power Under the Veil of Democracy; Anders Hougaard -- 5. Information Source as Persuasive Power in Political Interviews: The Case of Obama; Hanna Pishwa -- 6. Using Language as a Weapon: Verbal Manifestations of Contemporary Anti-Semitism; Monika Schwarz-Friesel -- PART III: LINGUISTIC ELEMENTS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON THE RECIPIENT -- 7. Gender, Power, and the Human Voice; Alexandra Suppes -- 8. Leveraging Processing to Understand Linguistic Cues, Power, and Persuasion; Traci Craig, Kevin L. Blankenship, and Annie Lewis -- 9. Powerful and Powerless Speech Styles and their Relationship to Perceived Dominance and Control; Lawrence Hosman -- 10. Language Intensity as an Expression of Power in Political MessageS; Mark A. Hamilton -- PART IV: FOCUS ON THE INFLUENCE OF POWERFUL MESSAGES AND REACTIONS -- 11. Persuasion and Psychological Reactance: The Effects of Explicit, High-controlling Language; Claude H. Miller -- 12. Antidominance as a Motive of Low-power Groups in Conflict; P.J. Henry -- 13. Understanding Power in Social Context: How Power Relates to Language and Communication in Line with Responsibilities or Opportunities; Annika Scholl, Naomi Ellemers, Kai Sassenberg, and Daan Scheepers.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.44; Linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Power (Social sciences); Communication -- Social aspects; Mass media -- Social aspects; Language and languages -- Political aspects; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Pragmatics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; Communication -- Social aspects; Language and languages -- Political aspects; Mass media -- Social aspects; Power (Social sciences); Sociolinguistics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Philosophy -- Reference; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Pragmatics; Sociolinguistics; Philosophy of language; Semantics & pragmatics; Communication studies; Discourse analysis; Linguistics_xPhilosophy; Pragmatics; Discourse analysis; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137478382; 1137478381
• Related ISBNs: 9781349502271
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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