Robert Dilts' recent "Modeling with NLP and the present volume are the new definitive landmark publications in the development of NLP. Sleight of Mouth will help beginners understand why NLP is not just a passing fad, but continues to be of such great service in freeing enriching people and will help the more experienced to learn and master.

Originally published in 1970, this title explores the different effects of parental social class, the ability and sex of the child and a measure of the mother’s reported communication to her child, upon aspects of five-year-old children’s speech.

Basil Bernstein’s theory of social control was the basis for this pioneer study. First published in 1973, the author's research was particularly important in that it made use of analytical methods which could measure numerically the manifestations of the 3 kinds of control – imperative, positional, personal – that Bernstein distinguished.

This Element explores the portrayal of social actors in Czechia's newspapers and magazines over thirty years, revealing predominantly white male-oriented news. It highlights linguistic othering and stratification as potential threats to equality and the need for careful interpretation. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

How a supposedly apolitical form of philosophy owes its continuing power to social and political forces

Explores how the Nobel Prize in literature creates meaning and functions beyond literary canonization for individuals and societies, especially beyond Europe.

Offering a rarely seen glimpse into the realities of one of the biggest global public health crises in modern time, Wang’s book focuses on doctor-patient interactions in China to demonstrate the potential effects of health communication, doctor-patient relationship, and a matrix of social factors on overprescription of antibiotics.

This book presents the cutting-edge techniques of social network analytics, focusing on both the positive and negative aspects of social media.