Publications
Publication details [#13407]
Bredmar, Margareta and Per Linell. 1999. Reconfirming normality: The constitution of reassurance in talks between midwives and expectant mothers. In Sarangi, Srikant and Celia Roberts. Talk, Work and Institutional Order. Discourse in Medical, Mediation and Management Settings. (Language, Power and Social Process 1). De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 237–270.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Annotation
The second section is also topical and assembles contributions on various forms of “mediation, management and social care”. The contributors are Bredmar & Linell (analyzing talk between midwives and pregnant mothers), The common emphasis here lies on the negotiation and legitimization of roles and identities within rather new and unstable workplaces.