Discourse and Power
eBook - PDF

Discourse and Power

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Discourse and Power

About this book

Teun van Dijk is one of the founders of Critical Discourse Studies and this collection brings together some of his most important writing, framed by new introductory material. He examines the role of discourse in the reproduction of power and domination in society and the ways in which media and political elites control access to public discourse.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Preface
  8. 1 Introduction: Discourse and Domination
  9. 2 Structures of Discourse and Structures of Power
  10. 3 Discourse, Power and Access
  11. 4 Critical Discourse Analysis
  12. 5 Discourse and Racism
  13. 6 Discourse and the Denial of Racism
  14. 7 Political Discourse and Political Cognition
  15. 8 War Rhetoric of a Little Ally: Political Implicatures and Aznar’s Legitimization of the War in Iraq
  16. 9 Discourse and Manipulation
  17. 10 Contextualization in Parliamentary Discourse: Aznar, Iraq and the Pragmatics of Lying
  18. References
  19. Further Reading
  20. Name Index
  21. Subject Index