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Publication details [#47446]

Myers, Greg. 2004. Matters of Opinion. Talking About Public Issues. Cambridge University Press. 276 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversation | conversational analysis | language use | opinion

Annotation

This book argues that the public employs opinions to get along with other people, and shows that the way things are said is just as important as what is said. This book clarifies the contemporary discussion on the nature of public participation in conversation.