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Publication details [#44702]
Jaworski, Adam and Crispin Thurlow. 2006. The alchemy of the upwardly mobile: symbolic capital and the stylization of elites in frequent-flyer programmes. Discourse & Society 17 (1) : 99–135.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper presents a critical discourse analysis of airline frequent-flyer programmes and their related business-class services, stylizing preferred passengers as socoial elites.