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Language, the Sexes and Society

Smith, Philip M. (University of British Columbia)
Language, the Sexes and Society
In studying the various roles that language, speech and communication play in relations between the sexes, "Language, The Sexes and Society" identifies and illuminates the processes involved- such as stereotyping, social categorization and discrimination. Identifies the social, psychological and linguistic processes that underlie sex differences in language. Studies the various roles that language, speech and communication play in relations be...

CHF 65.00

How Conversation Works

Wardhaugh, Ronald (Formerly University of Toronto)
How Conversation Works
Conversation is very often spontaneous, natural and informal. But even at its most casual it is governed by rules and principles of language and behaviour. This book lays bare the structure of conversation, describing what happens when people talk to each other and explaining why they say what they say in a wide variety of circumstances. Ronald Wardhaugh explores many aspects of conversation, asking how conversations start, how we decide who w...

CHF 65.00

Tell Es-Sa'idiyeh

Pritchard, James B.
Tell Es-Sa'idiyeh
The findings from the excavations (1964-1966) at a prominent mound in the central Jordan Valley are described by the excavator. Strata of occupation extend from the late ninth century B.C. through the Roman period. Each is described in terms of its architecture, pottery, and other artifacts.

CHF 85.00

Buddhism

Lyons, Elizabeth / Peters, Heather
Buddhism
The historical foundations of this important world religion, including the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, are explored. The authors examine the spread of Buddhism into Central Asia, and its diversification as it absorbed elements of the local religions. Numerous illustrations in both color and black-and-white depict objects relating to Buddhism as well as scenes of contemporary Buddhist life.

CHF 22.90