Negotiating Solidarity : a Social-Linguistic Approach to Job Interviews.

Negotiating Solidarity: A Social-Linguistic Approach to Job Interviews explores the linguistic co-construction of self-presentation in job interviews. It shows how candidates construct their professional identities, and establish co-membership and build rapport with their interviewers. Specifically,...

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Main Author: Lipovsky, Caroline
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.
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Summary:Negotiating Solidarity: A Social-Linguistic Approach to Job Interviews explores the linguistic co-construction of self-presentation in job interviews. It shows how candidates construct their professional identities, and establish co-membership and build rapport with their interviewers. Specifically, it illustrates how candidates enact their professional expertise and put their qualities forward, and highlights the linguistic features that succeed (or fail) to make a good impression on intervi ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (154 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-141) and index.
ISBN:9781443820394
1443820393
9781443819916
1443819913
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.