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Durkheim and the Internet : on sociolinguistics and the sociological imagination /

Sociolinguistic evidence is an undervalued resource for social theory, and in this book, Jan Blommaert uses contemporary sociolinguistic insights to develop another sociological imagination. Taking Durkheim as the point of departure, he first demonstrates how the facts of language and social interac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blommaert, Jan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
Subjects:
Durkheim, Émile, > 1858-1917.
Durkheim, Émile, > 1858-1917
Sociolinguistics.
Sociolinguistique.
sociolinguistics.
Sociology & anthropology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Sociolinguistics
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Sociolinguists as sociologists
  • Durkheim's social fact
  • Sociolinguistics and the social fact: avec Durkheim
  • What Durkheim could not have known: après Durkheim
  • The sociological re-imagination.