In this important book, Lesley Jeffries introduces a phenomenon which has not been given the attention it deserves - the contextual construction of oppositional

Investigates how binary oppositions are constructed discursively and how they are used in news reports in the British press.

Discourse since September 11, 2001 has constrained and shaped public discussion and debate surrounding terrorism worldwide. Social actors in the Americas, Europ

Papers selected from a conference on evaluation in academic discourse held June, 2003, at the Certosa di Pontignano, Siena