Unsaid: Analyzing Harmful Silences
Author:   Lois Presser
Publisher:   University of California Press
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9780520384934


Pages:   212
Publication Date:   06 December 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Unsaid: Analyzing Harmful Silences


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Author:   Lois Presser
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780520384934


ISBN 10:   0520384938
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   06 December 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1. Kept Quiet 2. Too Little or Too Much Said 3. Figurative Expression 4. Missing Subjects  5. The Social Construction of Absences 6. Concluding Remarks: Boundless Texts, Better Worlds Appendix: A Word on Sampling Glossary  Notes  References Index 

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"""Presser concedes the impossibility of creating a comprehensive, all-inclusive text in which nothing is left unsaid as she advocates for honest and critical reflection to identify the unspoken assumptions and silenced viewpoints characteristic of all texts."" * CHOICE *"


"""Presser concedes the impossibility of creating a comprehensive, all-inclusive text in which nothing is left unsaid as she advocates for honest and critical reflection to identify the unspoken assumptions and silenced viewpoints characteristic of all texts."" * CHOICE * ""This book provides a set of really good methods for discovering what is not being said and will be a great reference guide for researchers in multiple disciplines."" * American Journal of Sociology *"


Author Information

Lois Presser is Professor of Sociology and Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She is a coeditor of Narrative Criminology: Understanding Stories of Crime and the author of Inside Story: How Narratives Drive Mass Harm, Been a Heavy Life: Stories of Violent Men, and Why We Harm.

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