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POLITICS AS USUAL: Investigating political discourse in action

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POLITICS AS USUAL: Investigating political discourse in action. / Wodak, Ruth.
The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis. ed. / Michael Handford; James Paul Gee. 2nd ed. ed. London: Routledge, 2023. p. 595-610 (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics).

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Wodak, R 2023, POLITICS AS USUAL: Investigating political discourse in action. in M Handford & JP Gee (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis. 2nd ed. edn, Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics, Routledge, London, pp. 595-610. <https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Discourse-Analysis/Handford-Gee/p/book/9780367473839>

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Wodak, R. (2023). POLITICS AS USUAL: Investigating political discourse in action. In M. Handford, & J. P. Gee (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis (2nd ed. ed., pp. 595-610). (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics). Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Discourse-Analysis/Handford-Gee/p/book/9780367473839

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Wodak R. POLITICS AS USUAL: Investigating political discourse in action. In Handford M, Gee JP, editors, The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis. 2nd ed. ed. London: Routledge. 2023. p. 595-610. (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics).

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Wodak, Ruth. / POLITICS AS USUAL : Investigating political discourse in action. The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis. editor / Michael Handford ; James Paul Gee. 2nd ed. ed. London : Routledge, 2023. pp. 595-610 (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics).

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