Sociology – Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Applications of Relevance Theory

From Discourse to Morphemes

Edited By: Agnieszka Piskorska, Ewa Wałaszewska

£68.99

This anthology discusses various applications of Relevance Theory within several areas of pragmatics and discourse analysis. It covers an array of topics, including the treatment of figurative language, pragmatic markers and lexical pragmatics within Relevance Theory.

Communication as a Life Process

Beyond Human Cognition

Edited By: Małgorzata Haładewicz-Grzelak

£58.99

This volume presents the ecolinguistic paradigm, a dynamic, multilayer approach to human communication. Founded on a holistic paradigm, these contributions complement the mainstream focus on cognitive systems by pointing to non-cognitive modalities in the communication process.

The Nature of Social Reality

Edited By: Emanuele Fadda, Alfredo Givigliano, Claudia Stancati

£44.99

While Searle’s theory of social reality shapes the debate, it faces sharp criticism. This book approaches the issue from another angle, retracing the concept's origins to move beyond language-based analysis and debate the very nature of reality.

While Searle’s theory of social reality shapes the debate, it faces sharp criticism. This book approaches the issue from another angle, retracing the concept’s origins to move beyond language-based analysis and debate the very nature of reality.

Traditional Chinese Philosophy and the Paradigm of Structure (Li 理)

By: Jana S. Rošker

£44.99

Discover ancient Chinese theories of knowledge, where a structured cosmos mirrors the mind. This book offers a vital epistemological alternative, challenging the dominance of Euro-American models and filling a crucial gap in Western thought.