{"product_id":"language-in-social-worlds-9780631193364","title":"Language in Social Worlds","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive text on language and communication, written from a social psychological perspective. It shows how language and non-verbal activities are integrated in the process of communication and looks at what language is used for and how it works in context. Descriptions and explanations are accompanied by data and experimental findings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I enjoyed reading this book. It provides a useful and comprehensive collection of different approaches to language and their relationships and implications for social psychology. Through his careful balance of both literature and anecdotal stories, the reader is given an accessible overview into the area.\" \u003ci\u003eAbigail Locke, University of Derby, Social Psychological Review, October 2003\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Fifures. \u003cp\u003eList of Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Contextual Framework for Social Psychology of Language in Communication: Aims and Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Language in and out of Context: Structure and Substance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Functions of Language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Non-Verbal Communication in Non-Human Creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Human Non-Verbal Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Encounter Regulation and Conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Regulation of States and Behaviour of Self and Others.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Regulation and Marking of Social Relationships: Shaking Hands.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Terms of Address and Reference, and Being Polite.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Marking of States, Identities, and Settings: Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Marking of States, Identities, and Settings: Data and Their Interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Representational Function (F7).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Mass-Mediated Communication: Spirals of Spin and Broken Swords of Truth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Representation and Regulation: Their Relevance to Social Class.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Five Theories and a Representation-As-Default Thesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Retrospect and Prospect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eName Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037250715991,"sku":"9780631193364","price":42.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631193364.jpg?v=1750934989","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/language-in-social-worlds-9780631193364","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}