Women Speaking Up: Getting and Using Turns in Workplace Meetings 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Ford, C. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. |
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ISBN: 140398722X ISBN-13: 9781403987228 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: This book analyzes women's communication and language in relation to their power, or lack of it, in various academic and business settings. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Pragmatics - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Business & Economics | Business Communication - Meetings & Presentations |
Dewey: 658.456 |
LCCN: 2007052976 |
Series: Palgrave Studies in Professional and Organizational Discourse (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.84" W x 8.48" (0.83 lbs) 202 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Countering popular myths of women's deficiencies in communicating in traditionally male professions, the author uses women's talk to illustrate the interactional skills required to contribute effectively to workplace meetings, and presents new insights on the organization of talk in meetings while celebrating women's clear competence. |