{"product_id":"ideology-and-opinions-michael-billig-9780803983328","title":"Ideology and Opinions: Studies in Rhetorical Psychology","description":"In this thought-provoking book, Billig presents major essays which develop and illustrate his rhetorical approach to social psychology. His position is that everyday thinking, including the holding of opinions, is of its essence both rhetorical and ideological. The very process of thinking is a process of argumentation and debate - with self, with others and with the ideologies inherent in the social stock of commonsense knowledge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollowing an elaboration of the theoretical basis and implications of his argument, the author demonstrates how a rhetorical perspective can be applied empirically. He explores the concept of prejudice, argumentation within the family, commonsense opinions about monarchy and the operations of ide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Billig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0803983328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803983328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.56h x 5.57w x 0.55d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Billig","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44716120015103,"sku":"9780803983328","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ff9d04de-f399-485d-b4b8-31d16d891446.jpg?v=1705681146","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ideology-and-opinions-michael-billig-9780803983328","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}