The Language of Money
Proverbs and Practices
Through a detailed examination of proverbs related to money, this book offers a comprehensive critique of the prevailing everyday ideologies and discourses on money and paves the way toward establishing a new set of proverbs more conducive to financial equality and human well-being. The volume explores a variety of contexts to demonstrate the different aspects of the money system and the linguistic and social structures embedded within them, including pay day loan websites, gambling, get rich self-help books, and new forms of currency. Unpacking this complex relationship between people, money, and language in contemporary society, this book i…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-315-43591-6
- EAN: 9781315435916
- Produktnummer: 31316886
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'678 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 31 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 12 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 13 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 6 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Annabelle Mooney is Professor of Language and Society at the University of Roehampton. Other publications include Human Rights and the Body: Hidden in Plain Sight, The Language of Money and Debt: A multidisciplinary approach and Language, Society and Power.
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