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Srikant Sarangi & Celia Roberts (eds.), Talk, work and institutional order: Discourse in medical, mediation, and management settings. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter (Language, Power and Social Process Series), 1999. Pp. 530. Pb 24.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 January 2002

Lorenza Mondada
Lorenza Mondada
Affiliation:
Institute for Romance Languages, University of Basel, Stapfelberg 7-9, CH 4051 Basel, [email protected]
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Abstract

This very interesting and useful book proposes an interdisciplinary approach to professional talk and its constitutive role in various institutional settings. It aims at reviewing the available literature and at providing theoretical insights and methodological tools for further analyses, thereby building possible bridges between academic research and its practical relevance within institutions.

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REVIEWS
Information
Language in Society , Volume 30 , Issue 2 , April 2001 , pp. 292 - 295
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© 2001 Cambridge University Press

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