ISBN:
0521793122
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xvii, 258 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Studies in interactional sociolinguistics 19
Parallel Title:
Print version Matters of Opinion : Talking About Public Issues
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Mass media and public opinion
Abstract:
Matters of Opinion offers an interesting new insight into 'public opinion' as reported in the media. Drawing on conversations from focus groups, phone-ins and broadcast interviews, Greg Myers asks where these opinions actually come from, and how they have their effects, and what it means to participate in public life
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Series title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Transcription conventions; Focus-group data; Chapter 1 Paradoxes of opinion; Chapter 2 A tool kit for analysing group discussions; Chapter 3 Forums for opinion: 'What is it that's going on here?'; Chapter 4 Institutions of opinion: voice of the people?; Chapter 5 Topics in interaction: 'Why that now?'; Chapter 6 Agreeing and disagreeing: maintaining sociable argument; Chapter 7 Representing speech: other voices, other places; Chapter 8 Questioning expertise: Who says?
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 9 Radio phone-ins: mediated sociable argumentChapter 10 Vox pop television interviews: constructing the public; Chapter 11 Opinions as talk; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-254) and index
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URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511486708
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