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Arguing and Thinking
Michael Billig’s rhetorical approach has been key to the discursive turn in the social sciences. His witty and original book examines argumentation and its psychological importance …
Laughter and Ridicule
`From Thomas Hobbes' fear of the power of laughter to the compulsory, packaged "fun" of the contemporary mass media, Billig takes the reader on a stimulating tour of the strange …
Learn to Write Badly
Modern academia is increasingly competitive yet the writing style of social scientists is routinely poor and continues to deteriorate. Are social science postgraduates being taught …
Ideology and Opinions
In this thought-provoking book, Billig presents major essays which develop and illustrate his rhetorical approach to social psychology. His position is that everyday thinking, …
Banal Nationalism
Michael Billig presents a major challenge to orthodox conceptions of nationalism in this elegantly written book. While traditional theorizing has tended to the focus on extreme …
Talking of the Royal Family
To talk about royalty is to talk of many things: privilege, equality, nationality, morality, family life, parenting, divorce, the media and more. Important themes and issues flow …
Freudian Repression
In Freudian Repression, Michael Billig presents an original reformulation of Freud's concept of repression, showing that in his theory of the unconscious he fails to examine how …
Politics and Rhetoric of Commemoration
In recent years there has been much interest in collective memory and commemoration. It is often assumed that when nations celebrate a historic day, they put aside the divisions of …
More Examples, Less Theory
In his new book, Michael Billig uses psychology's past to argue that nowadays, when we write about the mind, we should use more examples and less theory. He provides a series of …
The Politics and Rhetoric of Commemoration
In recent years there has been much interest in collective memory and commemoration. It is often assumed that when nations celebrate a historic day, they put aside the divisions of …
Ideología y opiniones: Estudios de psicología retórica
Este libro invita a la reflexi n. Michael Billig presenta una serie de relevantes ensayos que desarrollan e ilustran su enfoque ret rico de la psicolog a social.Billig propone la …