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What Gives Power to Words? A Multi-disciplinary Conversation on Social Change

Authors :
Adam D. Galinsky
Stephen T. Ziliak
Klaus Weber
Stanley Deetz
Ryan Quinn
Michael Schudson
Source :
Academy of Management Proceedings. 2014:12591
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Academy of Management, 2014.

Abstract

Words – the symbolic language used to communicate – are portrayed by social scientists as at the same time powerful and powerless in affecting social change. The question is, however, not whether w...

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Subjects :
Power (social and political)
Multi disciplinary
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Social change
The Symbolic
Conversation
General Medicine
Psychology
Linguistics
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ISSN :
21516561 and 00650668
Volume :
2014
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Academy of Management Proceedings
Accession number :
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Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2014.12591symposium
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