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Genre of power : police report writers and readers in the justice system / Leslie Seawright, Missouri State University.

Author/creator Seawright, Leslie author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, [2017]
Copyright Notice ©2017
Descriptionxxvi, 121 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Studies in writing & rhetoric
Studies in writing & rhetoric. ^A239127
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Micro-chapter: the fire -- Writing for institutional memory and self-preservation -- Micro-chapter: bad day -- The creation and circulation of cultural and social capital -- Authority, agency, and the places of contested power -- Micro-chapter: the game -- Police reporting and public trust -- Police procedure, the legal system, and circulations of power -- Micro-chapter: hands up -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index -- Author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 109-114) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Seawright, Leslie. Genre of power. Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, [2017] 9780814118436
LCCN 2017016258
ISBN9780814118429 (pbk.)
ISBN0814118429

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