Power and discourse at work: Is gender relevant?

Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power and Ideology in Discourse

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 31-60

  Holmes, Janet ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230599901     Document Type: Chapter

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