Catalog > Human Sciences > Languages > Linguistics > Gring-Pemble Lisa M. Gring-Pemble: Grim Fairy Tales (PDF)

Gring-Pemble Lisa M. Gring-Pemble
Grim Fairy Tales [PDF ebook]
The Rhetorical Construction of American Welfare Policy

Support

Cover of Gring-Pemble Lisa M. Gring-Pemble: Grim Fairy Tales (PDF)

Gring-Pemble asserts that the role of language in shaping policy options is rarely studied and poorly understood. She seeks to analyze congressional hearings and debates on welfare to understand the role of language in framing welfare policy and contemporary welfare discussions.She reviews welfare history in the United States and provides a rhetorical analysis of welfare deliberations. In the process she illustrates the significance of language and ideology in shaping American social policy outcomes.

€81.16

Buy this ebook and get 1 more FREE!

Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9780313059605 ● Publisher ABC-CLIO ● Published 2003 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5820760 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

Requires a DRM capable ebook reader

More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor

Lisa M. Gring-Pemble Gring-Pemble Lisa M. Gring-Pemble

53,515 Ebooks in this category

Cover of Xiaofei (Associate Professor, School of Foreign Languages, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China) Wang: Quotation and Truth-Conditional Pragmatics

Xiaofei (Associate Professor, School of Foreign Languages, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China) Wang: Quotation and Truth-Conditional Pragmatics

In the past decades, quotation theories have developed roughly along three lines—quotation types, meaning effects, and theoretical orientations toward the semantics/pragmatics distinction. Currently, …

Cover of Raluca Andreescu & Anda Dimitriu: Handbook of Research on Contemporary Storytelling Methods Across New Media and Disciplines

Raluca Andreescu & Anda Dimitriu: Handbook of Research on Contemporary Storytelling Methods Across New Media and Disciplines

Stories are everywhere around us, from the ads on TV or music video clips to the more sophisticated stories told by books or movies. Everything comes wrapped in a story, and the means employed to wea …

Cover of William Walker Chambers & John Ritchie Wilkie: A Short History of the German Language (RLE Linguistics E: Indo-European Linguistics)

William Walker Chambers & John Ritchie Wilkie: A Short History of the German Language (RLE Linguistics E: Indo-European Linguistics)

This simple introduction to the history of the German language seeks to provide students who have some knowledge of modern German, but no knowledge either of its development or of linguistic theories …

Cover of Geoffrey (Former manager of editorial traininf for Mirror Group Newspapers and United Newspapers.Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Central Lancashire.) Harris & David Spark: Practical Newspaper Reporting

Geoffrey (Former manager of editorial traininf for Mirror Group Newspapers and United Newspapers.Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Central Lancashire.) Harris & David Spark: Practical Newspaper Reporting

This guide to all aspects of the reporter”s job, has been extensively revised and updated for a third edition. It considers: What is news? How the modern newsroom operates How facts are gathered and …

Cover of Hintat (Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Cheung & Lily I-Wen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) Su: Rethinking EMI

Hintat (Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Cheung & Lily I-Wen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) Su: Rethinking EMI

Due to the competitive edge it confers on students, educational institutions, and non-English speaking nations in a globalized economy, English as a medium of instruction (EMI) has been gaining popul …

Cover of Nancy Armstrong & Leonard (Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA) Tennenhouse: The Ideology of Conduct (Routledge Revivals)

Nancy Armstrong & Leonard (Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA) Tennenhouse: The Ideology of Conduct (Routledge Revivals)

In The Ideology of Conduct, first published in 1987, scholars from various fields, from the medieval period to the present day, discuss literature in which the sole purpose is to instruct women in ho …

Cover of Kimberly L. (Indiana University, USA) Geeslin & Avizia Yim (Indiana University, USA) Long: Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition

Kimberly L. (Indiana University, USA) Geeslin & Avizia Yim (Indiana University, USA) Long: Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition

Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition is a comprehensive textbook that bridges the gap between the fields of sociolinguistics and second language acquisition, exploring the variety of ways …

Cover of Sara Fortuna: The Power of Disturbance

Sara Fortuna: The Power of Disturbance

Aracoeli (1982) was the last novel written by Elsa Morante (1912-85), one of the most significant Italian writers of the twentieth century. The journey, both geographical and memorial, of a homosexua …

Cover of Ovidi (University of Salamanca, Spain) Carbonell Cortes & Sue-Ann (Hamid Bin Khalifa University, Qatar) Harding: The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Culture

Ovidi (University of Salamanca, Spain) Carbonell Cortes & Sue-Ann (Hamid Bin Khalifa University, Qatar) Harding: The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Culture

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Culture collects into a single volume thirty-two state-of-the-art chapters written by international specialists, overviewing the ways in which translation st …

Cover of Mieczyslaw Jerzy Kunstler: The Sinitic Languages

Mieczyslaw Jerzy Kunstler: The Sinitic Languages

The Sinitic Languages is the quintessence of Mieczysław Jerzy Künstler’s thirty years of research into the Chinese languages. Originally published in Polish in 2000 as Języki chińskie, this work coll …