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Discover the profound impact of language on our social landscape in Words in Action by Ishani Maitra and Mary Kate McGowan. Published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2025, this engaging paperback spans 360 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of how language shapes our interactions and society. The authors utilize tools from the philosophy of language to reveal the social mechanics behind communication, empowering readers to confront and challenge the injustices that arise from language use. This accessible introduction is perfect for both students and scholars alike, making it an essential addition to your library. Dive into the intricate relationship between language and society with Words in Action and enhance your understanding of this vital field.