'Al Gore's our guy': Linguistically constructing a family political identity

Discourse and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 607-631

  Gordon, Cynthia ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Co construction; Family discourse; Identity; Political socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544317507     PISSN: 09579265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0957926504045034     Document Type: Review

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