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Verbal Hygiene by Deborah Cameron
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69In Verbal Hygiene, Deborah Cameron takes a serious look at popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. Instead of dismissing the... -
Feminism: Ideas in Profile by Deborah Cameron
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.00'Feminism' wrote Marie Shear in 1986, 'is the radical notion that women are people'. But, simple and powerful though this definition is, feminism is not a single, clear narrative. It doesn't begin... -
On Language and Sexual Politics by Deborah Cameron
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49This collection of articles presents a selection of Deborah Cameron's work on language, gender and sex in one single volume. Arranged thematically, this book covers major developments in... -
Language and Sexuality by Deborah Cameron 9780521804332
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £70.03This lively and accessible textbook looks at how we talk about sex and why we talk about it the way we do. Drawing on a wide range of examples, from personal ads to phone sex, from sado-masochistic... -
Language and Sexuality by Deborah Cameron 9780521009690
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £34.73This lively and accessible textbook looks at how we talk about sex and why we talk about it the way we do. Drawing on a wide range of examples, from personal ads to phone sex, from sado-masochistic... -
Working with Written Discourse by Deborah Cameron
Booksplease Price: £45.36An outstanding introduction to discourse analysis of written language in an age that is more and more characterized by multilingual, digital, and generically hybrid texts. In an accessible style,... -
The Rise of Dogwhistle Politics Deborah Cameron 9781509569007
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.25The term dogwhistle, meaning a political message with a hidden or coded meaning, only entered mainstream usage in the mid-1990s, but today it seems to be everywhere. Accusations of dogwhistling fly... -
Feminism and Linguistic Theory by Deborah Cameron 9780333558898
RRP: £69.99Booksplease Price: £65.96An introduction to theories about language in attempts to understand and transform women's lives. This evolving body of work encompasses linguistics, anthropology, literary and cultural theory,... -
Working with Spoken Discourse by Deborah Cameron 9780761957737
Booksplease Price: £90.88"An exemplary textbook. Making even the most complex ideas fully accessible, it is grounded in an extensive literature, filled with engaging examples, and offers ample suggestions for independent... -
The Teacher's Guide to Grammar by Deborah Cameron 9780199214488
Booksplease Price: £31.52The Teacher's Guide to Grammar is unique in focusing directly on the aspects of grammar that teachers need to know. Assuming little or no formal linguistic education, this concise and accessible book... -
The Trouble and Strife Reader ebook by Deborah Cameron 9781849660020
Booksplease Price: £34.84From 1983 to 2002, "Trouble and Strife: The Radical Feminist Magazine" was a distinctive voice in British feminism. It was the longest-surviving completely independent feminist periodical published... -
The Words Between the Spaces: Buildings and Language Deborah Cameron 9780415143462
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £60.94Using language - speaking and understanding it - is a defining ability of human beings, woven into all human activity. It is therefore inevitable that it should be deeply implicated in the design,... -
Language and Gender: A Reader Jennifer Coates (Roehampton University London, UK) 9781405191272
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £33.16The new edition of Language and Gender: A Reader responds to the wealth of research that has shaped the field since its initial publication in 1998. Retaining many of the foundational entries that... -
Language, Sexism and Misogyny Deborah Cameron (University of Oxford, UK) 9781032277936
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £31.17In this vitally important and engaging text, leading feminist linguist Deborah Cameron explores the role of language and discourse in perpetuating sexism and misogyny in the twenty-first century... -
The Language and Sexuality Reader Deborah Cameron (Oxford University, UK) 9780415363075
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.48The Language and Sexuality Reader is the first of its kind to bring together material from the fields of anthropology, communication studies, linguistics, medicine and psychology in an examination of... -
Language and Gender: A Reader by Pia Pichler 9781405191449
RRP: £88.95Booksplease Price: £82.11The new edition of Language and Gender: A Reader responds to the wealth of research that has shaped the field since its initial publication in 1998. Retaining many of the foundational entries that... -
Researching Language: Issues of Power and Method Deborah Cameron (Oxford University, UK) 9781138352841
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Originally published in 1992. This book discusses the possibilities of developing the research process in social science so that it benefits the subjects as well as the researcher. The authors... -
The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do men and women really speak different languages? by Deborah Cameron
RRP: £13.49Booksplease Price: £9.47Popular assumptions about gender and communication - famously summed up in the title of the massively influential 1992 bestseller Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus - can have unforeseen but... -
The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do men and women really speak different languages? by Deborah Cameron 9780199214471
Booksplease Price: £23.69Popular assumptions about gender and communication - famously summed up in the title of the massively influential 1992 bestseller 'Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus' - can have unforeseen but... -
Gender, Power and Political Speech: Women and Language in the 2015 UK General Election by Deborah Cameron 9781137587510
Booksplease Price: £56.12Gender, Power and Political Speech explores the influence of gender on political speech by analyzing the performances of three female party leaders who took part in televised debates during the 2015... -
The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality by Susan Ehrlich
RRP: £51.95Booksplease Price: £37.90Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive... -
The Descent of Woman by Elaine Morgan
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'One of the key feminist texts' Guardian The Descent of Woman is a pioneering work, the first to argue for the equal role of women in human evolution. On its first publication in 1972 it sparked... -
Innovations and Challenges: Women, Language and Sexism Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard 9780367133726
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Innovations and Challenges: Women, Language and Sexism brings together an outstanding collection of essays from internationally recognised researchers to recontextualise some of the questions raised... -
Language and Power: A Resource Book for Students Paul Simpson 9781138569232
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.52Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of... -
Ideologies of Language by John E. Joseph
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Is the study of language ideologically neutral? If so, is this study objective and autonomous?One of the most cherished assumptions of modern academic linguistics is that the study of language is, or... -
Defiant Discourse: Speech and Action in Grassroots Activism by Tamar Katriel 9781138895737
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69In this timely and innovative book, Tamar Katriel takes a language and discourse-centred approach to the subject of peace activism in Israel-Palestine, one of the most significant political issues of... -
Rude Britannia by Mina Gorji 9780415382762
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68Media commentators have noted a rising public tolerance to the use of rude or offensive words in modern English. John Lydon's obscene outburst on 'I'm a Celebrity...' only provoked a handful of... -
Boys and Foreign Language Learning: Real Boys Don't Do Languages by Jo Carr 9780230580053
Booksplease Price: £91.98The authors examine the continuing poor relationship between boys and the study of foreign languages. Framed by discussion of gender socialization, gendered curriculum practices and cultural... -
Gender and Spoken Interaction by Pia Pichler 9780230574021
Booksplease Price: £46.28This diverse collection of gender research with an exclusive focus on spoken interaction explores how gender is reflected and accomplished in relation to other situational and larger-scale... -
Globalization and Language Teaching David Block 9780415242769
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.04This book considers the issues globalization raises for second language learning and teaching. Block and Cameron's collection shows how, in an economy based on services and information, the... -
Contemporary Feminist Theories by Stevi Jackson 9780814742488
Booksplease Price: £90.57Feminist theory has grown into a vast field. Feminist writers, thinkers, and activists have produced an often bewildering body of knowledge concerned with difference and diversity, identity and... -
Lost Texts in Rhetoric and Composition by Deborah H. Holdstein 9781603296076
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £84.55Rediscovered texts for teaching composition and rhetoric.A project of recovery and reanimation, Lost Texts in Rhetoric and Composition foregrounds a broad range of publications that deserve renewed... -
Sociolinguistics: A Resource Book for Students by Peter Stockwell
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £35.44Sociolinguistics: provides a comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics draws on a range of real texts, from an interview with Madonna to the Japanese Asahi Evening News uses real studies... -
Lost Texts in Rhetoric and Composition by Deborah H. Holdstein 9781603296083
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £41.59Rediscovered texts for teaching composition and rhetoric.A project of recovery and reanimation, Lost Texts in Rhetoric and Composition foregrounds a broad range of publications that deserve renewed... -
Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power and Ideology in Discourse by Michelle M. Lazar 9781403914859
Booksplease Price: £100.11The first collection to bring together well-known scholars writing from feminist perspectives within Critical Discourse Analysis. The theoretical structure of CDA is illustrated with empirical... -
Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power and Ideology in Discourse by Michelle M. Lazar 9781403914866
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £80.72The first collection to bring together well-known scholars writing from feminist perspectives within Critical Discourse Analysis. The theoretical structure of CDA is illustrated with empirical... -
Rude Britannia Mina Gorji 9780415382779
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £26.93Media commentators have noted a rising public tolerance to the use of rude or offensive words in modern English. John Lydon's obscene outburst on 'I'm a Celebrity...' only provoked a handful of... -
Authority in Language: Investigating Standard English by James Milroy
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Authority in Language explores the perennially topical and controversial notion of correct and incorrect language.James and Lesley Milroy cover the long-running debate over the teaching of Standard... -
Violence: A Reader by Catherine Besteman 9780814799000
Booksplease Price: £30.78Historians consider the previous century to have been one of the most violent periods in human history. As we move into an era where violence is sanitized and normalized in the media, and depicted as... -
Multilingual Identities in a Global City: London Stories by D. Block 9781403939647
Booksplease Price: £46.28Opening with a discussion of the key issues of globalization, migration, multiculturalism, multilingualism and global cities, David Block then turns to four detailed case studies: East Asian students...