Discursive Construction of Blame

Discover the intricate dynamics of blame in public inquiries with Discursive Construction of Blame by James Murphy. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2018, this insightful hardback edition spans an engaging 310 pages, meticulously exploring how language shapes the assignment, avoidance, negotiation, and discussion of blame within quasi-legal contexts. Murphy's work delves deep into the mechanisms of discourse, providing readers with a profound understanding of the social and linguistic strategies employed in these critical settings. Whether you are a student of linguistics, law, or social studies, this book offers valuable insights that will enhance your comprehension of public inquiries and the complex interplay of accountability. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your knowledge with this essential read!