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Publication details [#13401]

Sarangi, Srikant and Celia Roberts. 1999. Talk, Work and Institutional Order. Discourse in Medical, Mediation and Management Settings. (Language, Power and Social Process 1). De Gruyter Mouton. xi + 529 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
institutional context | professional language
ISBN
311-015722-5

Annotation

This collection of papers documents communicative practices in the workplace. The first section focuses on medical practices, section two tackles social work and a third section discusses methodological issues.

Articles in this volume

Sarangi, Srikant and Celia Roberts. The dynamics of interactional and institutional orders in workrelated settings. 1–57
Atkinson, Paul. Medical discourse, evidentiality and the construction of self as a fellow physician: Aspects of a discourse of apprenticeship in medicine. 75–107
Erickson, Frederick D. Appropriation of voice and presentation of self as a fellow physician: Aspects of a discourse of apprenticeship in medicine. 108–143
Cook-Gumperz, Jenny and Lawrence Messerman. Local identities and institutional practices: Constructing the record of professional collaboration. 145–181
Cicourel, Aaron V. The interaction of cognitive and cultural models in health care delivery. 183–224
Bredmar, Margareta and Per Linell. Reconfirming normality: The constitution of reassurance in talks between midwives and expectant mothers. 237–270
Greatbatch, David and Robert Dingwall. Professional neutralism in family mediation. 271–292
Hall, Christopher, Srikant Sarangi and Stefaan Slembrouck. The legitimation of the client and the profession: Identities and roles in social work discourse. 293–322
Candlin, Christopher N., Yon Maley and Heather Sutch. Industrial instability and the discourse of enterprise bargaining. 323–349
Holmes, Janet, Maria Stubbe and Bernadette Vine. Constructing professional identity: 'Doing power' in policy units. 351–385
Silverman, David. Warriors or collaborators: Reworking methodological controversies in the study of institutional interaction. 401–425
Hak, Tony. 'Text' and 'con-text': Talk bias in studies of health care work. 427–451
Gumperz, John J. On interactional sociolinguistic method. 453–471
Roberts, Celia and Srikant Sarangi. Hybridity in gatekeeping discourse: Issues of practical relevance for the researcher. 473–503

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Mondada, Lorenza. 2001. Review of $Talk, Work and Institutional Order. Discourse in Medical, Mediation and Management Settings.