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Gendered Discourse in the Professional Workplace /

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Despite the inroads made by women in the professions, the glass ceiling remains a persistent barrier to their career progression. Using a range of interactional sociolinguistic data this publication investigates the crucial role that gendered discourses play in perpetuating workplace gender inequali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mullany, Louise (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Series:Palgrave studies in professional and organizational discourse.
Subjects:
Linguistics.
Business Ethics.
Communication Studies.
Discourse Analysis.
Gender Studies.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Sociolinguistics.
Business ethics.
Communication.
Discourse analysis.
Equality.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Sex (Psychology)
Social structure.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Despite the inroads made by women in the professions, the glass ceiling remains a persistent barrier to their career progression. Using a range of interactional sociolinguistic data this publication investigates the crucial role that gendered discourses play in perpetuating workplace gender inequalities.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 236 pages)
ISBN:9780230592902
DOI:10.1057/9780230592902