Conversational Realities: Constructing Life through Language (INQUIRIES IN SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION) - Softcover

Shotter, John

 
9780803989337: Conversational Realities: Constructing Life through Language (INQUIRIES IN SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0803989334 ISBN 13: 9780803989337
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1993

Inhaltsangabe

This imaginative and original book challenges the traditional scientific view that naturally occurring psychological and sociological `realities' are to be discovered underlying appearances. Instead, it claims that such orderly realities are both socially constructed and sustained within the context of people's disorderly, everyday conversational activities.

John Shotter's interdisciplinary analysis highlights the socially contested but imaginary nature of many of the `things' we talk about in social life and illuminates the processes of their construction. He offers a broad-ranging exploration of the rhetorical, argumentative nature of conversational communication, using examples from psychotherapy, management and everyday

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Verlag
SAGE Publications Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
1993
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0803989334
ISBN 13 
9780803989337
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
208
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