Power in communication: revisiting power studies
This paper revisits a range of theories of power in communication and argues that there has been no methodology able to grasp the multiplicity of power in communication as a concept. As a result, the present scholarship on power in communication is characterized by a multiplicity of approaches that...
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Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra
2016-06-01
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| Sarja: | Topics in Linguistics |
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| Linkit: | https://doi.org/10.1515/topling-2016-0007 |
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| author | Kucherenko Svetlana N. |
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| description | This paper revisits a range of theories of power in communication and argues that there has been no methodology able to grasp the multiplicity of power in communication as a concept. As a result, the present scholarship on power in communication is characterized by a multiplicity of approaches that a) use the concept of power as a self-explanatory or vague concept in the analysis of several interactional phenomena; b) draw on a particular approach to power, disregarding multiple workings of power; or c) acknowledge the complexity of power and synthesize various approaches to power. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e80f8572365c4a8db573b5ae1ae7ed332024-04-03T04:28:49ZengConstantine the Philosopher University in NitraTopics in Linguistics2199-65042016-06-011719211010.1515/topling-2016-0007topling-2016-0007Power in communication: revisiting power studiesKucherenko Svetlana N.0MA Department of Foreign Languages National Research University - Higher School of Economics, Kantemirovskay Str., 3 Saint-Petersburg Russian FederationThis paper revisits a range of theories of power in communication and argues that there has been no methodology able to grasp the multiplicity of power in communication as a concept. As a result, the present scholarship on power in communication is characterized by a multiplicity of approaches that a) use the concept of power as a self-explanatory or vague concept in the analysis of several interactional phenomena; b) draw on a particular approach to power, disregarding multiple workings of power; or c) acknowledge the complexity of power and synthesize various approaches to power.https://doi.org/10.1515/topling-2016-0007power in communicationtheories of powermultiplicity of approachesdiscoursepower terms |
| spellingShingle | Kucherenko Svetlana N. Power in communication: revisiting power studies Topics in Linguistics power in communication theories of power multiplicity of approaches discourse power terms |
| title | Power in communication: revisiting power studies |
| title_full | Power in communication: revisiting power studies |
| title_fullStr | Power in communication: revisiting power studies |
| title_full_unstemmed | Power in communication: revisiting power studies |
| title_short | Power in communication: revisiting power studies |
| title_sort | power in communication revisiting power studies |
| topic | power in communication theories of power multiplicity of approaches discourse power terms |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1515/topling-2016-0007 |
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